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WHO IS SHE? | A music podcast by Sophie Abramowitz, Sarah Bachman, and Emily Hilliard | Episode 8: A Complete Unknown Legend In Her Time out now! https://linktr.ee/thefemalebobdylan

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Trick or treat πŸŽƒ

31.10.2025 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For your consideration, @criterion.bsky.social 🐈

28.10.2025 19:53 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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We discuss the film's moody representation of the Greenwich Village folk scene and the flattened renderings of its women, the protagonist's "bleak circle of failure," and the hero's journey of the cat Ulyssesβ€”and consider where it ranks on our "golden dulcimer" scale of folk music films.

24.10.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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S2 Episode 2: Inside Inside Llewyn Davis with Ana Gavrilovska Podcast Episode Β· The Female Bob Dylan Β· 10/24/2025 Β· 55m

NEW EPISODE! Detroit music writer & film buff @motherslug.bsky.social joins us on our podcast time machine to revisit the 2013 Coen Brothers' anti-biopic Inside Llewyn Davis.

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24.10.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Cheech Marin: stoner comedian, music journalist, and Karen Dalton's former roommate.

For more, listen to our new episode, "Do It Or Die!" On Karen Dalton" podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

πŸ“Ή: via Amoeba Records’ What's In My Bag (thanks to Jake Fussell for hipping us to this!)

03.10.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We also learned that she was a renowned cooker of beans, apparent Michael Hurley adapter, and early feminist who liked hangin out with weird people (Cheech Marin among them)!

Listen, rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

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S2 Episode 1: Do It Or Die!: On Karen Dalton Podcast Episode Β· The Female Bob Dylan Β· 09/29/2025 Β· 53m

We kick off Season 2 w/ the late great Karen Dalton! We chat about who and how she was β€œin her own time”: a sublime, confident folk musician & interpreter who made everything she played sound like a Karen Dalton song.

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29.09.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

my fave music pod is baaaaack

22.09.2025 17:49 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

❀️ πŸ«– πŸ₯Š

22.09.2025 18:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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They’re Back and They’re PISSED: The Female Bob Dylan Season 2!

*New Bits & Rants*
*New Female Bob Dylans*
*New Corporate Sponsor*

πŸ₯ŠπŸ«–πŸπŸͺΏPut on the kettle, grab that heirloom quilt and pull it up over your head cause it’s time for ROUND 2! πŸ₯ŠπŸͺΏπŸπŸ«–

Episode 1 drops 9/29

22.09.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

The Female Bob Vylan

02.07.2025 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Another FBD team effort πŸ’™ Keep veepin'

23.04.2025 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

More on this in our Season 2 Karen Dalton episode (forthcoming)...

19.03.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A huge highlight of a busy months! I love the work these women are doing and now I also know they are hilarious

06.03.2025 17:03 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

So much fun to chat and laugh with you! πŸ™πŸ’™

06.03.2025 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We had a great time talking with the wonderful @annkpowers.bsky.social about the podcast and feminist perspectives on folk music history at @folk-alliance.bsky.social in snowy Montreal a couple weeks ago! Thanks so much to everyone who attended and asked such thoughtful questions.

06.03.2025 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

A masterpiece!

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Episode 3: Vashti Bunyan’s Vision Podcast Episode Β· The Female Bob Dylan Β· 09/20/2024 Β· 1h 14m

For more, listen to our episode β€œVashti Bunyan’s Vision” in which we draw on Vashti’s beautiful and introspective memoir Wayward to discuss her life and music from this journey to her rediscovery 30 years later. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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Vashti Bunyan Young Interview
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Happy 80th birthday to the wondrous Vashti Bunyan!

In this clip from the 1970 BBC One documentary, β€œEveryman,” Vashti discusses her 1968 journey by horse-drawn caravan from London to the Outer Hebrides. youtu.be/IoCe69tJ7TY?...

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Somebody’s been listening to the pod πŸ˜‚

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A New England singer made sublime music. Then she vanished. - The Boston Globe Connie Converse was a lot more than β€œthe female Bob Dylan.”

Interesting development lmao πŸ€” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/03/04/m...

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Excited to be heading to school aka @folk-alliance.bsky.social Montreal this week for a conversation with the inimitable @annkpowers.bsky.social on folk music podcasting and feminist storytelling! Our panel is Friday from 11:30-12:30--please come say hi if you'll be there!

17.02.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Not familiar with the artist, but she just got β€œfemale Bob Dylan-ed” www.richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk/local-events/

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And painting by Russell Hoban of Emmett Otter’s Jugband Christmas, Bread and Jam for Frances, Turtle Diary, etc. fame!

26.01.2025 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Though there’s no byline (following the conventions of the magazine at the time) this TIME cover story about Joan was written by the one and only John McPhee

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RIP Garth Hudson 😒 Gone to that great mulch factory in the sky πŸ’™

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5: Mahalia Jackson with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., ca. 1960. collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Paul & Claire Blumenfeld

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4: Joan Baez leads singing, annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference staff workshop Penn Center, Frogmore, SC, 1966. Bob Fitch photography archive, Stanford University Libraries, Department of Special Collections

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3. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Joan Baez march to integrate schools Grenada, MS, 1966. Bob Fitch photography archive, Stanford University Libraries, Department of Special Collections

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