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BITS AND, ER, BOBS (Bob Dylan Encyclopedia)

noreply@blogger.com (Michael Gray) — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 09:53:00 GMT

First, I thank everyone who has responded to my posting Tell Tale Signs Part 3 - the dialogue has been very interesting (and as regards the price of the 3-CD set, widely paralleled on other Dylan-centred sites and blogs, as you'd expect). I'm hoping to pitch in with some further responses myself in a day or two - and meanwhile a very beautifully-written new comment has just been added by "Mick", largely...

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T Bone Burnett may have Neil Young and Bob Dylan singing a new tune (LA Times)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT

The singers are among the artists critical of digital sound. But Burnett has been developing Code, a high-fidelity audio system that he says will improve sound quality. Artists including Neil Young and Bob Dylan have made no secret of their distaste for digital sound. But Grammy-winning producer T Bone Burnett believes he's found a way to affordably give listeners an experience akin to hearing studio...

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Late Night: Hurricane (TalkLeft)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 05:00:41 GMT

Hurricane Gustav is dominating the news. Bob Dylan is headlining Jazz Aspen tomorrow night. And I'm not going to pass up a chance to highlight the plight of the wrongfully convicted. So here's Bob Dylan singing "Hurricane" about Ruben "Hurricane" Carter. Gov. Palin is yesterday's news. Big Tent Democrat may decide to write more about it, and you can continue the disussion on his threads. I've had...

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McCain Sucks at Music, Offends Van Halen (Listening Post)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:54:52 GMT

Is playing someone else's song at your political function a copyright violation? We'll find out sooner rather than later, it seems. John McCain might be at the forefront of that sonic conundrum, the way he keeps grifting tunes without approval....

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Victoria Lautman: Gone, But Not Forgotten (The Huffington Post)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:25:48 GMT

It seems like the end of an era: Chicago's own art-collector and bon vivant Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman died last week at age 94.

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Burnett may have Young and Dylan singing a new tune (LA Times)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:01:15 GMT

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ROBIN THICKE'S "SOMETHING ELSE" ALBUM COVER (Urban-Hoopla)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:17:00 GMT

The cover artwork for Robin Thicke's upcoming album, "Something Else" was revealed by RAP-UP.COM. Anyone else see a little bit of the same idea used for his previous album with this one? Well I can't knock him for going with a winning formula this time around, I suppose? Robin partnered up with Mary J Blige for a Fall national concert gig. First a tour spot with Beyonce and now MJB, Robin

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Usain Bolt eases to 100 win (atHome Top Story)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:07:29 GMT

Usain Bolt returned to the track after the Olympics to win the 100 metres in 9.83 seconds at the Weltklasse meet on Friday.

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Bob Dylan To Endorse Harmonica Line (AngryApe News)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:42:47 GMT

He teams up with Hohner USA for the instruments

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Absorption, immersion and focus - Neil Young has it [Simon•Caricatures and Cartoons•Ellinas] (Ecademy: user blogs)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 09:40:10 GMT

Neil Young and his band of musicians are a very moving and inspiring sight (and sound) to behold in the film 'Heart of Gold'. This is a one-off performance at Nashville's Ryman Theatre and is remarkable for the absorption, immersion and focus of Neil Young and the band in their music. What wouldn't you give to gain that level of zen-like consciousness in your day-to-day business? CARICATURES FOR WEDDING...

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Bolt Remains Untouchable On Golden League Return (NHatky)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 09:27:07 GMT

Zurich, Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt continued his domination of the sprints on Friday with a comfortable 100 metres victory at the Weltklasse Golden League meeting. The 22-year-old Jamaican, who set world records in winning the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4x100 metres relay in Beijing, finished Friday's race in 9.83 ...

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CSNY Déjà Vu (R2) in September (DVD Times)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 09:00:48 GMT

News: Metrodome have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of CSNY Déjà Vu on 22nd September 2008 priced at £19.99 RRP. Directed by Neil Young himself (under the pseudonym Bernard Shakey), this is a documentary about 2006's reunion tour of Crosby, Stills, ...

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The Power acoustic mofo criminal has already done away with NetShare Box Office (Fl color promo a img fl color promo)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:48:04 GMT

Am Fm from ebay and I am more then satisfied. Have identified seven nicaragua for the next generation of mosquito repellant, some of which may work several times longer than the current standard bearer, DEET. To bring Power acoustic electronics conscious products to market. On Saturday despite calls from the outside world [...]

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Lightning Bolt strikes again in Switzerland (atHome Top Story)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:30:00 GMT

Usain Bolt returned to the track after the Olympics to win the 100 metres in 9.83 seconds at the Weltklasse meet yesterday.

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The Doors of Perception (konagod)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:40:00 GMT

Question of the Day: Did the Doors steal from Leonard Cohen?

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Bolt, Jelimo light up Zurich Golden League (Fijilive)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:37:13 GMT

Jamaican sprint king Usain Bolt continued his unstoppable streak of form with a comprehensive win in the 100 metres at the Zurich Golden League meeting here on Friday.In a packed 26,000-capacity Letzigrund Stadium, Pamela Jelimo of Kenya also went close to beating the oldest track and field world record in the books in the women's 800m.Bolt, who set an unprecdented three world records en route to Olympic...

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Bolt continues his quest for sprint domination (Scotsman.com)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:26:03 GMT

TRIPLE Olympic champion Usain Bolt confirmed his domination of the sprints last night with a comfortable 100 metres victory at the Weltklasse Golden League meeting.

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'Don't go looking for Djay': Terence Howard interview (Scotsman.com)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:22:54 GMT

AS AN ACTOR IN FILMS LIKE HUSTLE & Flow, Crash and Iron Man, Terrence Howard has played characters who are much more emotionally complicated than they at first appear. Tha

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Hey, Mr. DJ, put a record on (CBC.ca)

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT

One day in the very near future, you may well find yourself in precisely the position I was in yesterday: flat on my stomach in the crawl space of my home in search of a couple of giant boxes stashed there years ago.

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Olympian Bolt adds 400 relay to 100 in Zurich (Miami Herald)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:32:15 GMT

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt will run the 400-meter relay along with the 100 at Friday's Weltklasse meet, his first races since the Beijing Games.

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