Tuesday, September 02, 2003

Dylan drops post; 'Poor Boy' song at issue Singer songwriter Bob Dylan today gave up his formal position as ‘Spokesman for a Generation’ as investigations continued into the original sources of his poetic inspiration. Mr. Dylan has been under pressure to resign this post since the Wall Street Journal last month disclosed that much of the imagery in a recent CD was apparently taken from the work of an obscure Japanese novelist named Toshuro “Doc” Yakamora. Writes Norm Clature -Deep resignation 12:41:30 PM    comment []

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