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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (May 24, 1941—) was born Robert Allen Zimmerman in Duluth, Minnesota, and raised in Hibbing, Minnesota. He relocated to New York City in 1961, performing in the Greenwich Village music scene. He signed with Columbia Records and released his self-titled debut project in 1962. He performed with the supergroup the Traveling Wilburys alongside George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison, and Tom Petty from 1988 to 1991. He’s won ten Grammy Awards, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988, and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016.

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