Category: dylan
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The only thing we knew for sure about Henry Porter is that his name wasn't Henry Porter — Bob Dylan and Sam Sheppard, Brownsville Girl LOAD FACT: "Henry Porter" was not the “real name” of writer “O. Henry” "William Sydney Porter" was not the "real name" of writer "O. Henry" Wh…
Brownsville girl is a Bob Dylan that has been described as his best song from his worst album. It is 11 minutes long, it meanders, it drifts, it stuns. There are particular lyrics in the song that resonate strongly with a lot of people. In verse 13 Dylan makes this plea: [Vers…
Do I contradict myself? Very well then, I contradict myself; I am large - I contain multitudes. — Walt Whitman *song of myself* Contrast these two different treatments of people quoting a phrase from Walt Whitman's "song of myself" -- Lana Del Ray criticised for literary refere…
The Words are Important, The Words are Important —Nice Bird Okay, here's how we play the game. Custard, the band, put out a new album. And I go through it, one lyric at a time, writing down everything I know. I've been a Custard fan for a long time, and I'm from Custard's home…
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