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Who sang Positively 4th Street?

Bob Dylan released the song Positively 4th Street. Date of release: 1965.

Release date: 1965
Duration: 04:8
The story of the song ' Positively 4th Street '

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The meaning of the song 'Positively 4th Street ', based on the lyrics
What is Positively 4th Street about?
🎶 Positively 4th Street song analysis
The protagonist is unhappy with his friend who only wants to spend time with him when he is well. The friend talks behind his back and is insincere when they meet on the street. The protagonist would like his friend to understand how difficult it is to be in his situation. He is tired of his friend's behavior and wants him to be honest about his true feelings.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Positively 4th Street’. 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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"Positively 4th Street" is a song written and performed by the legendary Bob Dylan. Recorded in New York City on July 29, 1965, it was released as a single on Columbia Records on September 7, 1965, and quickly topped the charts, reaching #1 on the RPM chart in Canada, #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, and #8 on the UK Singles Chart. The song's thought-provoking lyrics, biting tone and catchy melody have made it a timeless classic. In fact, Rolling Stone magazine ranked it #203 on its list of the 500 greatest songs of all time. "Positively 4th Street" remains a beloved and enduring example of Dylan's iconic style, and a classic for fans of folk and rock music.

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