Paul James and Bob Dylan struck a chord while the legendary Toronto bluesman was actually changing chords.It was 1986 when the Juno Award-winning James jumped off the stage with his wireless guitar over his head to saddle up to the bar to order a beer.Seconds later, while playing “slide guitar with the beer bottle,” he looked up and “was standing face to face with Bob Dylan.”They’ve been friends ever since.Who would ever have thought it would lead to a 50-minute Dylan tribute show to be presented on YouTube in the middle of a global pandemic?It’s so Dylanesque.Now 69, James has been fan since he was 15 years old.
Whether it was Blowin’ In The Wind, Like A Rolling Stone, The Times They Are A-Changin’ or Mr. Tambourine Man, he played them
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