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Bob Dylan’s Typewritten Draft Sells for $500,000

Tom FasanoPoets, SongwritersJanuary 22, 2025 11

Bob Dylan’s Draft of Lyrics, Once Tossed in Trash, Sells for $500,000. Typed and hand corrected, these analog artifacts offer an insight into the creative process that digital means cannot. The article says Dylan tossed the lyrics in the trash. Apparently, he must’ve kept a copy.

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