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I wasn't the writer
- For those songs, I was able to be an interpreter. I wasn't the writer. I got to put most of the weight on being a singer, which I hadn't really done before. And I found that I could do different things with my voice than I imagined before.
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Who is Jakob Dylan?
As its frontman and lead vocalist, he wrote and performed the band's hit songs including "One Headlight", "6th Avenue Heartache", "The Difference" and "Three Marlenas"—the former of which was included on Rolling Stone ' s list of the "100 Greatest Pop Songs", and won two Grammy Awards.
Jul 13, 2021 · There was a song Dylan held off the first record, a sharp display of his well-honed songwriting: the bluesy and poetic “6th Avenue Heartache,” which he wrote while living in New York.
Jakob Dylan wrote the songs, of which keyboardist Rami Jaffee has said: "What I did notice is that kind of upbeat song with some pretty scary lyrics." [ 61 ] [ 62 ] Dylan painted the album's cover art himself.
Apr 6, 2024 · When Wallflowers frontman Jakob Dylan wrote the song, he was clearly using a broken headlight as a metaphor for struggling when you’re not at full capacity.
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Jul 9, 2021 · Jakob said the songs for the album were written “while the world was falling apart,” although this was before the global pandemic.
GRAMMY-winning singer/songwriter Jakob Dylan talks about how transitions in life inspired him to return to his longtime band the Wallflowers and record a new album, 'Exit Wounds'
Jul 8, 2021 · Some of the first words Jakob Dylan utters in his rootsy purr on the first album from The Wallflowers in nearly a decade are “maybe your heart’s not in it no more.”
