Bob Dylan receives honorary Pulitzer Prize
Apr 8, 2008 at 7:29 PM Thread Starter Post #1 of 2
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Here is the (yesterday) news:

NEW YORK (AP)
Thanks to Bob Dylan, rock 'n' roll has finally broken through the Pulitzer wall.
Dylan, the most acclaimed and influential songwriter of the past half century,
who more than anyone brought rock from the streets to the lecture hall,
received an honorary Pulitzer Prize on Monday, cited for his
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"profound impact on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary poetic power."


Taken from here

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Yesterday I read that Dylan is the greatest lyricist in the last 50+ years.

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P.S.
Dylan the greatest lyricist: BBC
 

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