American Songwriter

Behind The Song: “Blowing In The Wind” by Bob Dylan, Part I

Written by Dylan, it was a hit single by Peter, Paul & Mary, who performed it at the 1963 March on Washington in which MLK delivered his “I Have A Dream” speech. “This here ain’t a protest song or ...
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Behind the Song: “Blowing in the Wind,” by Bob Dylan, Part III

She was right, of course. But without the hit version of “Blowing In The Wind” which she recorded with Peter, Paul & Mary, the world might have never caught on. During a 1992 interview I did with the ...