(TheProudRepublic.com) – In a testament to his incredible 60-year career, Bob Dylan’s handwritten lyrics for “Blowin’ In The Wind” are now being sold for $85,000.
Deemed one of the greatest songwriters in history, Dylan has been making music since the 1960s.
For fans of Dylan and collectors of music memorabilia, this is actually a chance to own a piece of musical history.
Currently listed on Momentsintime.com, these lyrics were handwritten by Dylan in 2011 while in a hotel room and were intended for a collector.
Dylan also signed the paper in order to enhance its authenticity and value.
According to TMZ, Dylan wrote down the lyrics, handed them to the collector in silence, and then left the scene promptly.
The song “Blowin’ in the Wind” from Dylan’s 1963 album, “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan,” is considered one of his most significant works.
It resonates with themes of social change and protest from the early 1960s.
Rolling Stone once ranked it among the greatest songs of all time, and it was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1994.
“The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” is the singer’s second studio album, comprised of 11 original recordings out of the 13 songs.
This album was the first to showcase Dylan’s songwriting skills, and it earned him recognition both nationally and internationally.
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