Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Bob Dylan" in English language version.
Dylan's influence on Garcia and Hunter was a given; both admired his songwriting and thought he gave rock music a modicum of respectability and authority. "He took [rock music] out of the realm of ignorant guys banging away on electrical instruments and put it somewhere else altogether," Garcia said later.
Column, tower, and dome, and spire,/Shine like obelisks of fire,/Pointing with inconstant motion/From the altar of dark ocean/To the sapphire-tinted skies;
[In 1963, Dylan] paid Helstrom an even greater compliment by making her the muse of his folk ballad Girl From the North Country...Matt Steichen (January 25, 2018). "The original 'Girl From the North Country,' Bob Dylan's high school sweetheart has died". [Minneapolis] Star-Tribune. Retrieved October 21, 2021.>Christa Lawler and Digital First Media (January 25, 2018). "Dylan's 'Girl from the North Country' (maybe) dies in California". Lake Country Record-Bee. Retrieved October 22, 2021.Heylin, Clinton (2012). Revolution in the Air: The Songs of Bob Dylan, 1957–1973. Chicago Review Press. pp. 119–121. ISBN 978-1613743362.
Bruce Springsteen, who was originally touted as a 'new Dylan' when he was signed to Columbia Records, Dylan's label, by the same label honcho, John Hammond, who signed Dylan, said this about 'Like a Rolling Stone':
'Dylan freed your mind and showed us that because the music was physical did not mean it was anti-intellect. He had the vision and talent to make a pop song so that it contained the whole world. He invented a new way a pop singer could sound, broke through the limitations of what a recording could achieve, and he changed the face of rock 'n' roll for ever and ever.'
[In 1963, Dylan] paid Helstrom an even greater compliment by making her the muse of his folk ballad Girl From the North Country...Matt Steichen (January 25, 2018). "The original 'Girl From the North Country,' Bob Dylan's high school sweetheart has died". [Minneapolis] Star-Tribune. Retrieved October 21, 2021.>Christa Lawler and Digital First Media (January 25, 2018). "Dylan's 'Girl from the North Country' (maybe) dies in California". Lake Country Record-Bee. Retrieved October 22, 2021.Heylin, Clinton (2012). Revolution in the Air: The Songs of Bob Dylan, 1957–1973. Chicago Review Press. pp. 119–121. ISBN 978-1613743362.
[In 1963, Dylan] paid Helstrom an even greater compliment by making her the muse of his folk ballad Girl From the North Country...Matt Steichen (January 25, 2018). "The original 'Girl From the North Country,' Bob Dylan's high school sweetheart has died". [Minneapolis] Star-Tribune. Retrieved October 21, 2021.>Christa Lawler and Digital First Media (January 25, 2018). "Dylan's 'Girl from the North Country' (maybe) dies in California". Lake Country Record-Bee. Retrieved October 22, 2021.Heylin, Clinton (2012). Revolution in the Air: The Songs of Bob Dylan, 1957–1973. Chicago Review Press. pp. 119–121. ISBN 978-1613743362.
[In 1963, Dylan] paid Helstrom an even greater compliment by making her the muse of his folk ballad Girl From the North Country...Matt Steichen (January 25, 2018). "The original 'Girl From the North Country,' Bob Dylan's high school sweetheart has died". [Minneapolis] Star-Tribune. Retrieved October 21, 2021.>Christa Lawler and Digital First Media (January 25, 2018). "Dylan's 'Girl from the North Country' (maybe) dies in California". Lake Country Record-Bee. Retrieved October 22, 2021.Heylin, Clinton (2012). Revolution in the Air: The Songs of Bob Dylan, 1957–1973. Chicago Review Press. pp. 119–121. ISBN 978-1613743362.
[In 1963, Dylan] paid Helstrom an even greater compliment by making her the muse of his folk ballad Girl From the North Country...Matt Steichen (January 25, 2018). "The original 'Girl From the North Country,' Bob Dylan's high school sweetheart has died". [Minneapolis] Star-Tribune. Retrieved October 21, 2021.>Christa Lawler and Digital First Media (January 25, 2018). "Dylan's 'Girl from the North Country' (maybe) dies in California". Lake Country Record-Bee. Retrieved October 22, 2021.Heylin, Clinton (2012). Revolution in the Air: The Songs of Bob Dylan, 1957–1973. Chicago Review Press. pp. 119–121. ISBN 978-1613743362.
Bruce Springsteen, who was originally touted as a 'new Dylan' when he was signed to Columbia Records, Dylan's label, by the same label honcho, John Hammond, who signed Dylan, said this about 'Like a Rolling Stone':
'Dylan freed your mind and showed us that because the music was physical did not mean it was anti-intellect. He had the vision and talent to make a pop song so that it contained the whole world. He invented a new way a pop singer could sound, broke through the limitations of what a recording could achieve, and he changed the face of rock 'n' roll for ever and ever.'