Bob Dylan was named the surprise winner of the Nobel prize for literature “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”. The American singer-songwriter has has released great albums every decade since he started in the ‘60s and some of them have been poetic marvels. Every generation has been able to identify with the music and he has emained one of rock’s most influential, striking and polarizing figures.
Here are 10 top Bob Dylan songs which are masterpieces.
1. Like a Rolling Stone
From: ‘Highway 61 Revisited’ (1965)
2. ‘Positively 4th Street’
From: Single (1965)
3.‘Subterranean Homesick Blues’
From: ‘Bringing It All Back Home’ (1965)
4. ‘Desolation Row’
From: ‘Highway 61 Revisited’ (1965)
5. ‘The Times They Are a-Changin’
From: The Times They Are a-Changin’ (1964)
6. Tangled Up in Blue
From: ‘Blood on the Tracks’ (1975)
7. ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’
From: ‘Bringing It All Back Home’ (1965)
8. Just Like a Woman
From: ‘Blonde on Blonde’ (1966)
9. Blowin in the Wind
From: ‘The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan’ (1963)
10. Visions of Johanna
From: ‘Blonde on Blonde’ (1966)
