American Songwriter

For a Certain Someone: The Star Bob Dylan Wrote “Lay Lady Lay” For

None of Bob Dylan‘s songs are seemingly empty. Now, some might be simpler than others, but even the most simple of his songs still obtain a sense of sophistication and story. Furthermore, like many ...
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Bob Dylan’s Handwritten “Lay Lady Lay” Lyrics, Johnny Cash’s ‘Country & Western Superstar’ Worn Balmain Coat, Kurt Cobain’s Guitar and 700 Other Historic Items ...

Julien’s Auctions has unveiled its Music Icon sale, comprised of over 700 pieces of rock rarities, ranging from legendary stage-played guitars strummed by Eric Clapton, David Bowie, Johnny Cash, Kurt ...
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Dylan wrote 'Lay Lady Lay' for Streisand, per 'lost' 1971 interview

In long-lost interviews, Bob Dylan speaks candidly about anti-Semitic prejudice and reveals he wrote the hit song "Lay Lady Lay" for Barbra Streisand to sing. The remarks are contained in typed ...
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Madonna Says This Bob Dylan Classic ‘Makes Her Cry Every Time’

The Material Girl grew up listening to this iconic tune. “I used to listen to ‘Lay Lady Lay’ in my brother’s bedroom in the basement of our house,” Madonna recalled. “I’d lie on the bed and play that ...