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World Cafe

Jakob Dylan Is Serious About His Craft

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August 13, 2021 • The Wallflowers' frontman talks about the band's latest album, Exit Wounds, and how he approaches his songwriting.

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'Echo In The Canyon' Celebrates The Exchange Of Ideas That Has Reverberated Over Time

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'Echo In The Canyon' Celebrates The Exchange Of Ideas That Has Reverberated Over Time

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May 28, 2019 • Jakob Dylan, Cat Power and Jade Castrinos perform songs from the new music documentary and concert film Echo In The Canyon.

Echo In The Canyon On World Cafe

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One LA Community Where Folk And Rock Converged

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One LA Community Where Folk And Rock Converged

May 22, 2019 • Singer-songwriter Jakob Dylan and director Andrew Slater talk about the documentary Echo In The Canyon about music from Laurel Canyon in LA that went on to influence a later generation.

One LA Community Where Folk And Rock Converged

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Video: Watch 'Echo In The Canyon' Live From WXPN

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April 24, 2019 • The documentary film Echo in the Canyon recounts the history of popular music from LA's Laurel Canyon. In honor of its release, stream live performances from Jakob Dylan, Jade Castrinos and Cat Power.

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Mountain Stage

Jakob Dylan On Mountain Stage

March 21, 2011 • Dylan visits West Virginia with Three Legs, the rootsy ensemble featuring Neko Case and Kelly Hogan. The band plays songs from Dylan's sophomore solo release, the T-Bone Burnett-produced Women & Country.

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Jakob Dylan, Coming Full Circle

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April 27, 2010 • In 1961, Bob Dylan made his radio debut on Oscar Brand's Folksong Festival on WNYC. Almost 50 years later, Brand has a candid interview with Dylan's son, Jakob Dylan, about avoiding cynicism, as well as Woody Guthrie's place in today's music.

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Jakob Dylan: Tiny Desk Concert

April 2, 2010 • Jakob Dylan and his touring companions stopped by to perform a mesmerizing, stripped-down set of songs from his latest record, Women and Country.

Jakob Dylan Brings 'Women And Country' To Studio 4A

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Jakob Dylan Brings 'Women And Country' To Studio 4A

April 2, 2010 • He became famous as the lead singer of The Wallflowers, but in recent years he has hatched into a successful solo artist. His new album, Women and Country, reunites Dylan with producer T-Bone Burnett, and adds Neko Case and Kelly Hogan to the mix as backing vocalists.

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Newport Folk Festival

Jakob Dylan: Newport Folk 2008

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August 2, 2008 • With a small backing band, Jakob Dylan came to the Newport Folk Festival armed with not only songs from his first solo album, Seeing Things, but also music from the entire Wallflowers catalog.

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Mountain Stage

Jakob Dylan On Mountain Stage

July 28, 2008 • The lead singer of the platinum-selling band The Wallflowers recently released his first solo record, Seeing Things. Dylan and his backing band, The Gold Mountain Rebels, show off the album's acoustic approach live on Mountain Stage.

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World Cafe

Jakob Dylan: Strength In Starkness

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July 18, 2008 • In Jakob Dylan's full-length solo debut, Seeing Things, the singer-songwriter proves adept at insightful lyrics that provide commentary on modern times. Hear his performance, as well as an interview with host David Dye, on WXPN's World Cafe.

Jakob Dylan: Strength In Starkness

Concerts

Jakob Dylan in Concert

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June 18, 2008 • Hear Dylan, formerly of The Wallflowers, play a quiet, intimate set. Performing at the NON-COMMvention in Philadelphia on May 31, he showcases more than half of the songs from his first solo album, Seeing Things.

Jakob Dylan in Concert

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All Songs Considered

The National, Polyphonic Spree, Patti Smith

June 14, 2007 • A beautifully fake empire from The National; New music from the epic Polyphonic Spree; Brilliant new pop from Scotland's Travis; Lennon via Jakob Dylan, Dhani Harrison and more.

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