LOS ANGELES,Dec. 17, 2024/PRNewswire/ -- Julien's Auctions will present"Celebrating Bob Dylan: The Aronowitz Archive, T Bone Burnett,& More"onJanuary 18, 2025, at the Musicians Hall of Fame& Museum inNashville, TN.The event features 60 items, including 50 from the collection of journalistAl Aronowitz.
Highlights include two pages with three typewritten drafts of the lyrics to"Mr. Tambourine Man,"estimated between$400,000and$600,000. An early Bob Dylan oil painting from 1968 is expected to fetch between$200,000and$300,000. Other notable items include a 1963 handbill from Dylan's first major headline performance at Town Hall inNew York City, vintage photographs, original sketches, and more.
A centerpiece of the auction is a one-of-one Ionic Original disc of Bob Dylan's 2021 new studio recording of"The Times They Are A-Changin',"produced by Grammy-winning producer T Bone Burnett. This unique item is estimated between$400,000and$600,000and marks the second public sale of an Ionic Original recording, following"Blowin'In The Wind"in 2022.
Myles Aronowitz, son ofAl Aronowitz, reflects on his father's legacy:"My Father was this incredible connector... He introducedAllen Ginsbergto Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan to The Beatles... The collection represents my Father's instinctive ability to identify and connect with greatness."
T Bone Burnett comments on the new recording:"Hearing Bob Dylan sing'The Times They Are A-Changin''sixty years after he wrote it is a moving experience... this Ionic Original is the definitive version of this indelible song."
A special exhibition showcasing highlights from theAl Aronowitzcollection will run fromDecember 18, 2024, throughJanuary 17, 2025at The Musicians Hall Of Fame& Museum. The auction will commence onJanuary 18that10 a.m. CTat the Musicians Hall of Fame& Museum. Exhibited items include a Dylan-signed harmonica, original typewritten lyrics to"Mr. Tambourine Man,"a 1968 oil painting, a Fender Telecaster, a screen-worn embellished Levi's denim jacket from the 1987 film"Hearts of Fire,"& More.
This event offers a unique opportunity to acquire rare artifacts from Bob Dylan's career andAl Aronowitz'sarchive.
For more information and to view the full list of items, visit Julien's Auctions'official website.
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