Boy from the North Country: Bob Dylan in Minnesota

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May 21, 2011
Jim Bickal - Host and Producer, Nancy Peterson - Interviewee, Mark Seeley - Interviewee, John Buckland - Speaker, Colleen Sheehy - Interviewee, Bob Hocking - Interviewee, Curtis Gilbert - Production Assistant, Megan Molteni - Production Assistant, John Koerner - Interviewee, Unknown - Interviewee, David Pichaske - Interviewee, Kevin Odegard - Interviewee, Peter Ostroushko - Interviewee, Cathy Wurzer - Interviewer, Gene LaFond - Interviewee, Bob Dylan - Performer, Profiled Subject, and Speaker, Leroy Hoikkala - Interviewee, Dick Cohn - Interviewee, Marilyn Matheny - Interviewee, Larry Kegan - Speaker
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The Current presents “Boy from the North Country: Bob Dylan in Minnesota,” an MPR News documentary which explores Bob Dylan's Minnesota roots and how they influenced the evolution of his music.

Before becoming an American singer-songwriter often regarded as one of the greatest of all time, Dylan spent his formative years in Minnesota. He was born in Duluth, raised in Hibbing, and learned to become a folksinger in Minneapolis.

Documentary includes interviews, film clip audio, and music elements.

Awarded:

2011 NBNA Eric Sevareid Award, first place in Documentary/Special - Large Market Radio category

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