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Born in Duluth, Minn.
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Woody Guthrie (pictured), Odetta, Hank Williams, Bill Haley and the Comets, Pete Seeger, and Kingston Trio along with others.
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Comprised of folk music written by other people.
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Dylan composed all the songs on the album, best known are "Blowin in the Wind" and "Hard Rain."
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Timothy Leary summarizes the 60's counter culture as hippies et al.that rejected mainstream society, did not desire material things, and did not have regular jobs. Took drugs, valued peace, creativity, and dropped out of society's rat race and pursuit of money.
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Dylan met the Beatles and they became friends and influenced each other's music. Other groups playing Dylan's music included: Animals and Byrds.
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Got married later that year to Sara Loundes.
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Dylan had to cancell his tour.
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Back to folk music--now folk rock.
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Film featured Dylan's song "Knockin' on Heaven's Door."