Maggie's Farm by Bob Dylan
“This year is the 50th anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival where Dylan played his first electric concert. He started with this track. It's hard to understand nowadays why it created such a fuss.”
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This year is the 50th anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival where Dylan played his first electric concert. He started with this track. It's hard to understand nowadays why it created such a fuss.
this man's songs have guided me through times in my life that have been tough to say the least, i post this jam on my final day off from work and tomorrow i will return to a job i hate. if anyone out there in the jamosphere can help my find another, better opportunity for a career you know where to find me. #tune
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I ain't gonna work on Maggies farm no more ....
So RIP #PeteSeeger A huge figure in American folk and civil rights. But this was the first song that I thought of. The story grew out of all proportion to serve the myth of Bob, Pete reaching for an axe to cut off the first electric outing of this song with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band. So for one day only......
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