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Bob Dylan: MTV Unplugged (Columbia)

Geoffrey Himes, The Washington Post, 24 May 1995

BOB DYLAN has released 52 songs on five different albums since 1992 but has not included one song of his own written after 1990. This marks an unprecedented drought for one of the most prolific songwriters of his generation, but it has forced attention on Dylan's often overlooked gifts as an interpretive singer.

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