“Thunder on the Mountain” name-checks a certain contemporary singer: “I was thinking ‘bout Alicia Keys, I couldn’t keep from crying / While she was born in Hell’s Kitchen, I was livin’ down the line.” When I ask Dylan what Keys did “to get into your pantheon,” he only chuckles at my precious question. “I remember seeing her on the Grammys. I think I was on the show with her, I didn’t meet her or anything. But I said to myself, ‘There’s nothing about that girl I don’t like.’ ”
For me - Bob constructs the single greatest lyrical phrase in the history of contemporary (or un-contemporary) music..."I sucked the milk out of a thousand cows"
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