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Coffee Break: Dylan through the ages

Bob Dylan, in a 2012 performance in France.
Bob Dylan, in a 2012 performance in France.Fred Tanneau/AFP/Getty Images

December 07, 2020

Bob Dylan has worked out a deal with Universal Music Publishing Group to sell his entire catalogue of 600 songs including "Blowin' In The Wind", "The Times They Are a-Changin'", "Knockin' On Heaven's Door", and "Tangled Up In Blue".

Financial terms have not yet been disclosed, but the sale is estimated at more than $300 million.

So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, let's take a walk through this catalogue. What Bob Dylan songs do you want to hear through the ages?

Respond with your song ideas in the comments below.

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Songs played

Bob Dylan - Blowin' In The Wind
Bob Dylan - It Ain't Me Babe
Bob Dylan - I Want You
Bob Dylan - Lay Lady Lay
Bob Dylan - Knockin' On Heaven's Door
Bob Dylan - Love Sick
Bob Dylan - Someday Baby
Bob Dylan - I Contain Multitudes