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  Bob Dylan fans to get refund after publisher acknowledges that limited edition 'hand-signed' book featured 'replica' signatures

  Bob Dylan fans who bought $600 "hand-signed" limited edition versions of his new book are being refunded after it emerged the signatures were actually "in penned replica form", the publisher has confirmed. Released at the beginning of November, The Philosophy Of Modern Song is a collection of more than 60 essays focusing on songs by other artists, from Elvis Costello to Nina Simone, and is Dylan's first book of new writing since 2004's Chronicles: Volume One - and since winning the Nobel Prize

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  The Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan review – essays on songcraft

  A kaleidoscopic journey through the rock legend’s musical influences – from Perry Como to the Fugs

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  Google Doodle celebrates singer Dusty Springfield who lived in Oxfordshire

  Google is today celebrating the life of singer Dusty Springfield, who lived in Oxfordshire prior to her death.

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  Channel 4’s 40 best shows – ranked

  From a prime minister violating a pig to a pre-watershed lesbian kiss, Catastrophe to, er, Countdown, Channel 4 has been at the forefront of cutting-edge programming. As the station turns 40, we rate its best shows

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  The Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan review – an enlightening listen-along

  Dylan meditates on 66 songs he holds dear in an eclectic collection of essays that breathes new life into groundbreaking hits while relishing obscurities and oddities

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  Rita Wilson: I've created my own Great American Songbook

  Rita Wilson feels she has created her "own Great American Songbook" after teaming up with music icons for her latest album 'Rita Wilson Now and Forever: Duets'.

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  Rita Wilson unveils starry new duets album

  Rita Wilson is set to release a 70s duets album next month.

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  ‘A punk point of view reduced to a dead stare’: how Elvis Costello made My Aim Is True

  On the evening of May 27 1977, Declan Patrick MacManus made his first public appearance under the name Elvis Costello. Performing a short and precise set at The Nashville Room in Hammersmith, the 22 year-old premiered a collection of songs recently recorded in six-hour sessions on days off from his job as a computer operator at the Elizabeth Arden cosmetics complex in Park Royal. Despite a budget of just £2,000, the debut album on which they would soon emerge would be the first instalment from o

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  Access All Areas by Barbara Charone review – my rock’n’roll friends

  One of the most formidable music PRs in rock, ‘BC’ opens up about her decades of hanging out with the likes of Keith Richards, Mark Ronson and Madonna

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  Glastonbury headliners ranked from worst to best – did Bowie beat Adele?

  Using books and personal reminiscences, countless internet forums and old magazine reports, all Glastonbury headliners are ranked solely on the weight of the three performances.

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