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1、BobDylan–RockingwhileThinkingAsthegod-fatherofrockmusic,across-culturaliconforthetime,BobDylanusheredinaneweraonthefolk-rockin1960s.Inaddition,Dylanisanextraordinarypoet,whethersingingafolksongorexploringrockandroll,hecanalwaysdemonstratedtherareabilitytoreachandaffectlistenerswiththoughtf
2、ul,subtlelyrics.Heisnotonlyanidol,butalsoalegendwhogivesthesoultorock.BobDylan,whoserealnameisRobertAllenZimmerman,wasbornin1941,inDuluth,Minnesota.Atanearlyage,Dylanhadanaturalabilityforwritingpoetry-accordingtohismother,hewas“aprodigiouswriterofpoetrythroughouthisyouth”.Theradiohadthegre
3、ateffectonyoungDylan,too.HisfirstidolwasHankWilliamsandhecanmimichisvoicelivingly.However,whenheheardhelistenedtothemusicofLittleRichard,BuddyHolly,hechangedhisideaanddecidedtobecomearock-n-rollstar.Intheearly1960s,Dylanvisitedhismusicalidol,WoodyGuthrie,andwasdeeplyinfluencedbyGuthrie–his
4、earlyworksaremostlyfolksongs.Duringthisperiod,MartinLutherKingdeliveredhisfamousspeech,Ihaveadream.Dylan,whowasonly22atthattime,publishedoneofthemostclassicballadsBlowingintheWindinhis1963album,TheFreewheelin'BobDylan.“Howmanyroadsmustamanwalkdown,beforetheycallhimaman?Howmanyseasmustawhit
5、edovesail,beforeshesleepsinthesand?Howmanyyearscansomepeopleexist,beforethey’reallowedtobefree?”WithDylan’srawandhuskyvoice,thesongispervadedbyintenseanti-warfeeling,anditposesaseriesofphilosophicalquestionsaboutpeace,warandfreedom.Healsoimpliesinthesongwhathebelievesisman'sgreatestinhuman
6、itytoman:indifference."Someofthebiggestcriminalsarethosethatturntheirheadsawaywhentheyseewrong”,hedeclaredinhisalbum’slinernotes.Dylanproducedmanyanti-warsongs,excepttheonementioned,therearealsoAHardRain'sa-GonnaFall,TheTimesTheyArea-Changin'andsoon.Hebroughthisthoughtsuponsocialproblemsin
7、totheseepicsongs,ashesaid,“IlikeAmerica,justaseverybodyelsedoes.ButAmericawillbejudged”.AllthesesongstogethercementedDylan’sreputationasbothafolkmusicianandacivillibertarian,ananti-warfighter.Lateron,thesuccessoftheBeatlesandRollingStonemadeAmericathehavenofro