Go Bob Go!

Bob Dylan, at 65, has become the oldest artist to hit #1 on the Billboard chart. It’s his first #1 in 30 years.

I bought the album the day it came out, and if you haven’t heard it, it’s stellar.

What I loved in the BBC’s story, though, was the caption on the photo:

USA Today praised Dylan for his “pointed political commentary”

USA Today? That’s sort of like Ronald McDonald praising someone for their wardrobe, quality nutritional choices and overall lack of creepiness.

But no matter. Like a stopped clock, even USA Today can be right once in a while. Get on the Billboard bandwagon and buy this record. I’m really looking forward to the concert in November.

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