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Who sang I Want You?

Bob Dylan released the song I Want You. Date of release: 1966.

Release date: 1966
Duration: 03:5
The story of the song ' I Want You '

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The meaning of the song 'I Want You ', based on the lyrics
What is I Want You about?
🎶 I Want You song analysis
The song is about the protagonist's intense desire for his partner. He compares his desire to different sounds and situations, such as the sounds produced by the instruments, a drunken politician in a sad street and his father's experience of love. He also mentions going back to the Queen of Spades and her maid, but ultimately decides that none of this matters because all he wants is his partner.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘I Want You’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Bob Dylan - Short Biography

- Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, often considered one of the greatest songwriters of all time.
- He has had a career spanning over 60 years and has been a major figure in popular culture.
- His most famous work dates from the 1960s, with songs such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin'."
- The lyrics he wrote during this period incorporated a range of political, social, philosophical and literary influences.
- His songs addressed the emerging counterculture and challenged the conventions of pop music.
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Story of the song I Want You - Bob Dylan
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"I Want You" is a well-known song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. It was recorded in the early hours of March 10, 1966 and is the final track on his double album Blonde on Blonde. The single was released in June of the same year, just before the release of the album. The song is considered a classic example of Dylan's signature style at the time, with its energetic, upbeat tempo and catchy lyrics that express the speaker's desire to be with someone they love. Overall, "I Want You" remains a beloved rock classic and an important part of Dylan's extensive discography.

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