Allen Dylan
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
1941 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
Born
May 24, 1941
Age
~85 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
screenwriter, actor, writer
United StatesBorn in Duluth
1941
Born in Duluth (1941-05-24)
1973
AwardGrammy Award for Album of the Year
1980
AwardGrammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
1988
AwardRock and Roll Hall of Fame
1990
AwardGrammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
1991
AwardGrammy Lifetime Achievement Award
About
Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter. Described as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture over his 69-year career. With an estimated 125 million records sold worldwide, he is one of the best-selling musicians. Dylan added increasingly sophisticated lyrical techniques to the folk music of the early 1960s, infusing it "with the intellectualism of classic literature and poetry". His lyrics incorporated political, social, and philosophical influences, defying pop music conventions and appealing to the burgeoning counterculture.
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Who is Allen Dylan?+
Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter. Described as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture over his 69-year career. With an estimated 125 million records sold worldwide, he is one of the best-selling musicians. Dylan added increasingly soph
What does the name Allen mean?+
The name Allen means "A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Timothy Field Allen (1837-1902).". It is of English origin.
When was Allen Dylan born?+
Allen Dylan was born on May 24, 1941.
Name Meaning
A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Timothy Field Allen (1837-1902).
The name Allen is of English origin, meaning "A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Timothy Field Allen (1837-1902).". It is traditionally a male name.
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Allen — May 24, 1941
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Gemini
Curious, adaptable, communicative
Air · Mercury · May 21 – Jun 20
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Cib
Owl — wisdom, ancestors, forgiveness
Celtic Tree
Hawthorn
Curious, adaptable, natural performer
Ogham: Huath · May 13 – Jun 9
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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Guestbook
Front row, 2012. I still get chills thinking about it.
— someone at your concert
You raised the bar for all of us.
— a fellow musician
Your music got me through the hardest year of my life.
— a listener
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