Flagging Down the Double E's

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Going Electric

Bonus Track: Robyn Hitchcock on the Magic of "Desolation Row"
"It’s one of his old songs that he loves to reverse a car over at the moment. "
 • Ray Padgett
Bonus Tracks: Joy Harjo & Doug Keith on Covering Bob Dylan Like the Ramones
"I was probably one of the few poets that was happy he got the Nobel Prize."
 • Ray Padgett
Bonus Tracks: Mikael Jorgensen (Wilco) & Ethan Miller (Howlin' Rain) Talk 'Tarantula' and the Bass Part on "Desolation Row"
"We were all in a Dylan frame of mind. Just rolling with the punches."
 • Ray Padgett
Bonus Track: John Doe on Talking Fishing with Bob Dylan
"Like, this is perfect. I don’t have to say John Wesley Harding changed my life."
 • Ray Padgett
Bonus Track: Emma Swift on How "I Contain Multitudes" Unlocked Singing Dylan
"I'm very comfortable wearing the Bob Dylan cloak"
 • Ray Padgett
Bonus Track: Dean & Britta on Singing Dylan via Nico and The Walker Brothers
"I was trying to figure out, 'IS it a mean song?'"
 • Ray Padgett
Bonus Track: Nels Cline on His Love for Theme Time Radio Hour
"It's one of my favorite things ever in the history of media"
 • Ray Padgett
Bonus Tracks: Lee Ranaldo & Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth Talk 'Going Electric' in Tulsa
"People talk about, 'Oh, he's not a good singer.' He's an AMAZING singer."
 • Ray Padgett
Behind the Scenes of the Bob Dylan Center's 'Going Electric' Concert
Hanging with Lee Ranaldo, Emma Swift, Robyn Hitchcock, John Doe, and more
 • Ray Padgett
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