80 things you should know about Bob Dylan on his 80th birthday Instead of candles, here are 80 things to celebrate about the Minnesota-born birthday boy. May 20, 2021 9:02am Text size Copy shortlink:
He may stay forever young, but the calendar says Bob Dylan will turn 80 on Monday.
The pandemic knocked the revered singer-songwriter off the road for the first time in more than three decades, but he responded with his first album of original material in eight years, the exceptional Rough and Rowdy Ways. And we know he s not done.
As we look forward to his return to the stage (hopefully this fall) and the opening of the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa, Okla., housing his personal archives (in May 2022), we offer eight Top 10 lists about Minnesota s greatest living music icon from songs guaranteed to beat the pandemic blues to things we hope Dylan will do while he keeps pressing on.
Every now and again Stu Reid, who jokingly refers to himself as a semi-professional music nerd, posts a rundown on his Facebook page citing concerts he’s attended through the years under a variety of categories.
Every now and again Stu Reid, who jokingly refers to himself as a semi-professional music nerd, posts a rundown on his Facebook page citing concerts he’s attended through the years under a variety of categories.
One entry, First concert Kiss w/Cheap Trick 1977, will obviously never differ. Others, such as Most surprising Hall & Oates, Toronto 1981, haven’t varied in a while. There’s even a listing for Loudest concert Motörhead 2005 that Reid’s 58-year-old ears hope doesn’t change any time soon.
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