They tell me everything is gonna be all right...
Six years ago, I wrote a post here on the blog about how (in my opinion) Bob Dylan might end up going down as one of the best songwriters for female performers . In that post, I linked to an Adele cover of a song called " Make you feel my love ", which if you've been paying attention is a song written by Bob Dylan and released on his record 'Time out of Mind'. There are other women covering Bob's songs that are (arguably??) better than the originals by Bob. Take a listen to Cat Power's "I believe in You" or Sophie Zelmani's "Most of the time" . Or Norah Jone's take on "I'll be your baby tonight" . There's Sheryl Crow who covers "Mississippi" - and I use 'cover' loosely because her version came out BEFORE Bob's did. In fact, he wrote it for her! Then there's maybe the best performance at the Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary concert (let's leave the 'My Back Pages' m...