Bob Dylan: Planet Waves
Mick Gold, Let It Rock, March 1974
HE'S NOT ONLY trying to sing like he used to, he's even surfaced with some more stoned sleeve notes and two or three lines actually carry it off: "Duluth! Where Baudlaire lived and Goya cashed in his chips, where Joshua brought the house down!"
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