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Fifty years ago, Bob Dylan released his greatest album, Blood on the Tracks. Music's masterpiece didn't come about without struggle, though. After some trials with a band, Dylan ended up recording ...

The period in which Bob Dylan struggled through personal and artistic crises to write Blood on the Tracks is veiled with mystery. Dylan has rarely discussed the origins of his most revered album. He ...