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Bob Dylan at 80: Best Covers of His Songs and More

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Bob Dylan's Legacy and Covers Explored

This chapter examines Bob Dylan's recent hiatus from touring, considering his evolving perspective on live performances as he ages. It discusses various cover versions of his songs, particularly focusing on the contrasting interpretations of 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door' by Guns N' Roses and the original. The conversation highlights Dylan's complexity as an artist, his interactions with peers like Neil Young, and the enduring influence of his work through the myriad of covers by other musicians.

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