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Celebrating Nobel Prize, a look at Bob Dylan’s pop culture legacy

This is an undated photo of singer-songwriter Bob Dylan as he plays his acoustic guitar with his harmonica at an unknown location.  (AP Photo)
Introduction Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature for his songwriting on Thursday. We’re聽celebrating the folk-rock legend by examining Dylan’s most unique聽legacy.聽Not only is his聽brilliance as a聽singer/songwriter universally recognized,聽his mere persona has become聽ubiquitous in our pop culture. Listen below for audio highlights, then click through the聽gallery for聽a chronological journey through his聽career. (AP)
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This is an undated photo of singer-songwriter Bob Dylan as he plays his acoustic guitar with his harmonica at an unknown location.  (AP Photo)
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Jason Fraley

Hailed by The Washington Post for 鈥渉is savantlike ability to name every Best Picture winner in history," Jason Fraley began at WTOP as Morning Drive Writer in 2008, film critic in 2011 and Entertainment Editor in 2014, providing daily arts coverage on-air and online.

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