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Bob Dylan

Singer

Muckety metrics:

Connections: Bob Dylan has direct or once-removed relationships with 659 people, organizations or other entities in our database of the most influential people in America. Under a scoring system that gives more weight to direct links, this score is higher than 98% of all entries.

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Muckety connection score: 98

Influence: Dylan has a Muckety influence index of 79 out of 100. This is a measure of power and reach compared with others in the U.S. leadership elite.

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Muckety influence score: 79

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Bob Dylan

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Gender: Male

Areas of interest:

nonprofits

entertainment

media

music

Personal social network: Much of Dylan's Muckety comes from music connections.

Muckety news stories featuring Bob Dylan

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Bob Dylan personal relations:

Jakob Dylan - son

Jesse Dylan - father

John Sloss - attorney

Other current Bob Dylan relationships:

album of the year (1997) - winner

Bob Dylan & The Band - leader

Brownsville Girl - co-writer

Don't Look Back - documentary film about

Legacy Recordings - artist

Bob Dylan past relationships:

1963 civil rights march - performer

1963 Newport Folk Festival - performer

1965 Newport Folk Festival - booed offstage

Columbia Records - artist

Albert Grossman - manager

Woody Guthrie (deceased) - mentor

Paul Butterfield Blues Band - backup band at 1965 Newport Folk Festival

Little Richard - early influence

The Concert for Bangladesh - performer

The Hawks - backup band

The Last Waltz (concert) - performer

The Last Waltz (movie) - performer

Traveling Wilburys - member

Hank Williams (deceased) - early influence

Five degrees of Kevin:

We can connect Bob Dylan with Kevin Bacon in four steps:
Bob Dylan → Bill Graham →
Rolling Stones → William Morris Endeavor Entertainment →

Many people have multiple paths to Kevin. If you know of a shorter one, send us a note.

Extended reach:

Among the most influential people in Bob Dylan's web of second-degree relationships:

Barbra Streisand

Berry Gordy Jr.

TIP: You can search for once-removed connections between two people by entering both their names, separated by AND.

Songs:

· Brownsville Girl - co-writer

· Like a Rolling Stone - vocalist

Recordings:

· Desire

· The Last Waltz (recording) - performer

· Modern Times

· The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

· Rolling Thunder Revue

· Love and Theft

· Empire Burlesque

· Blonde on Blonde

· Street Legal

· Oh Mercy

· Another Side of Bob Dylan

· Good as I Been to You

· Highway 61 Revisited

· Slow Train Coming

· No Direction Home

· Blonde on Blonde

· Highway 61 Revisited

· World Gone Wrong

· Shot of Love

· Nashville Skyline

· Blood On the Tracks

· Infidels

· Under the Red Sky

· Self-Portrait

· MTV Unplugged

· Bringing It All Back Home

· John Wesley Harding

· The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

· The Times They Are a-Changin'

· Saved

· Modern Times

Additional Muckety map information sources:

Globe and Mail

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New Yorker

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Variety

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Entertainment connections, once removed:

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