"Her heart blood did flow": Bob Dylan's Murder Ballads of the Early 1960s

May 17, 2023 · 42 min · Season 1 · Episode 15 · 81.3 MB

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TW: murder, suicide, racial violence

When Bob Dylan began his career, murder ballads were having a bit of a moment. In this episode, we’ll look into the influence these songs had on the young artist, and how they inspired a particular subset of his own early songs.

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