{"id":9667,"date":"2012-05-29T16:41:19","date_gmt":"2012-05-29T16:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2012\/05\/29\/bob-dylan-awarded-presidential-medal-of-freedom\/"},"modified":"2012-05-29T16:41:19","modified_gmt":"2012-05-29T16:41:19","slug":"bob-dylan-awarded-presidential-medal-of-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2012\/05\/29\/bob-dylan-awarded-presidential-medal-of-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Bob Dylan Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/news\/bob-dylan-awarded-presidential-medal-of-freedom-20120529\" target=\"_self\">He deserves it <\/a>for the hundreds of unforgettable songs ineliminable from the soundtrack of so many of our lives over the past 50 years: 1962-2012.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">&quot;Blowin&#39; in the Wind&quot; is the most famous of his anthems.&#0160; You may be surprised to learn that London Ed uploaded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F5lQsLeVYtI\" target=\"_self\">this outstanding rendition<\/a> by Alanis Morissette.&#0160; Another of&#0160;Dylan&#39;s great anthems is &quot;Chimes of Freedom&quot; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=opqjh2jjIM0\" target=\"_self\">here<\/a> sung by the Byrds, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AfQbSPuxRs4\" target=\"_self\">here by Dylan and Baez<\/a>, or is it Dylan and Osbourne? (I say it&#39;s Baez)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">And speaking of Baez, here she is singing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0OlWFjPoYhw\" target=\"_self\">Daddy, You&#39;ve Been on My Mind<\/a>.&#0160; <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">The man himself, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UMqGqUcjYgs\" target=\"_self\">She Belongs to Me<\/a>.&#0160; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WP5JZ0de0MA&amp;feature=related\" target=\"_self\">I Want You<\/a>.&#0160; I could go on, and on, and on.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He deserves it for the hundreds of unforgettable songs ineliminable from the soundtrack of so many of our lives over the past 50 years: 1962-2012. &quot;Blowin&#39; in the Wind&quot; is the most famous of his anthems.&#0160; You may be surprised to learn that London Ed uploaded this outstanding rendition by Alanis Morissette.&#0160; Another of&#0160;Dylan&#39;s great &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2012\/05\/29\/bob-dylan-awarded-presidential-medal-of-freedom\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bob Dylan Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[167,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dylan","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}