NP: Was Augie March thread, Is now Dylan interview thread, still NP

[Joe Allonby]

That's a great Dylan story. He may be just a song and dance man after
all, but he's no dummy. Not by a long shot.

Love the Dylan articles in Oomska, John.


On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Shortly after Dylan's autobio came out, I went to a panel discussion at Book Housing Works in NY about it and
> more Dylan whatever.
>
> One rock journalist---I'd have to look up who---told this story. He worked for one minor rock mag when a young nobody
> and he had a chance to interview Dylan on one tour. He did.
>
> Jump to seven years later and he is a bit more established a rock journalist, but still no Jonathan Cott, and he is at a different
> music magazine.  He has a chance to interview Dylan again.
>
> And when they get together Dylan basically starts where he left off seven years earlier..almost "as I was saying" .....the writer blown away that he
> remembered him and the interview at all.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Michael Bailey <michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com>
> To: P-list <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Tue, March 30, 2010 5:23:19 PM
> Subject: Re: Was Augie March thread, misc.
>
> John Carvill wrote:
>>
>>> I think Dylan was really lacerated by certain dudes from the press
>> and misinterpreted,
>>
>> Of course. See Parts 1 & 2 (of a total 3) of my 'exploration' of Dylan's media relations Part one here:
>>
>> http://www.oomska.co.uk/?page_id=410
>>
>> and part two:
>>
>> http://www.oomska.co.uk/?page_id=2012
>>
>
> yes, that's where I got the details behind the statement.
>
> Can't think how I forgot to mention that and recommend the article,
> so I will now!  Well worth clicking on the links.  Looking forward to part 3.
>
> It was interesting to read and quite a saga, and I remember,
> having been a young newspaper hound in the 60s, reading some
> of that bad press and disapproving of Dylan at first (till the direct
> experience of his music convinced me of his worth)
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