Jim Windolf: The Beatles' 'Dylan Month' (1966)

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May 5, 202657:10Society & Culture

In this episode we talk to the journalist and author Jim Windolf about a 'testy, interesting and weird' month in the mid-1960s when Bob Dylan and The Beatles came into close and sometimes volatile contact. May 1966 would...

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