As Bob Dylan has said, his songs “didn’t get here by themselves.” Here’s a sampler of his influences, from Woody Guthrie to the Kinks, alongside the tracks he made famous.
Blowin' In The Wind' Still Asks The Hard Questions : NPR
Bob Dylan, Biography, Songs, Albums, & Facts
Bob Dylan, More Than a Songwriter - The New York Times
1961: Bob Dylan Takes the Stage - The New York Times
Listen to Bob Dylan's Many Influences - The New York Times
Bob Dylan - Talkin' New York (Official Audio)
Bob Dylan - Todd Haynes - Movies - I'm Not There - The New York Times
Bob Dylan songs that changed the course of history (an incomplete list)
Listen: The Stages and Studios That Shaped American Music - Rizzoli New York
I always admired true artists, so I learned from them': When the enigmatic Bob Dylan opened up in 2004 - Los Angeles Times