The Old, Weird America

“No previous writer has so transportingly or authoritatively revealed Mr. Dylan against receding vistas of American music and culture.” —Robert Polito, The New York Times Book Review Greil Marcus's widely acclaimed book is about the secret music (the so-called “Basement Tapes”) made by Bob Dylan and the Band while in seclusion in Woodstock, New York, in 1967 a folksy yet funky, furious yet hilarious music that remains as seductive and baffling today as it was more than half a century ago. As Mar