The 1940 blues song that changed Bob Dylan’s life for good: “Like an explosion”
One of the 20th century’s most important musicians…
Lead Belly
The singer Roger Waters said was out of everyone’s league: “We haven’t moved far really”
The origin of musical protest.
‘Rock Island Line’: The song that first turned David Gilmour onto rock ‘n’ roll
“…it’s a great thing, part of my childhood”.
The Paul McCartney song inspired by Lead Belly: “I was off on the trail”
“I was deep in the Soht and the blues.”
