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American singer-songwriter (born 1941)

Also known as: Blind Boy Grunt, Bob Landy, Boo Wilbury, Dylan, Elston Gunn, Jack Frost

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Allen Ginsberg1926–1997
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Jack Kerouac1922–1969
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Woody Guthrie1912–1967
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti1919–2021
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Arthur Rimbaud1854–1891
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Joni Mitchell1943–
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Tom Waits1949–
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Sam Shepard1943–2017
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Mythic American West, rock-and-roll rhythms and fractured identity on stage and page. (AI reason)
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