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OPPOSITE, CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT:
Blind Willie McTell, circa 1920; Danny
and the Juniors on American Bandstand
in 1958; Beat Generation writer Jack
Kerouac in 1959; Buddy Holly in the
mid-1950s; the 19th-century French
symbolist poet Arthur Rimbaud, who
influenced 20th-century artists from
Picasso to Patti Smith, as well as Dylan.
This page, clockwise from top left: Little
Richard in the 1950s; Pete Seeger in
1964; Woody Guthrie in the postwar
period; Hank Williams in the early 1950s.
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