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During the years they spent together, few people outside of Bob Dylans immediate family were closer than Victor Maymudes, who was Dylans tour manager, personal friend, and traveling companion from the 1960s through the late 1990s. Another Side of Bob Dylan recounts landmark events during that time, including Dylans infamous motorcycle crash his meeting the Beatles on their first U.S. tour his marriage to Sara Lownds, as well as his romances with Joan Baez and others and memorable concerts. The book also provides insights on Dylans songwriting process. On January 26, 2001, after recording more than twenty-four hours of taped memories in preparation for writing this book, Victor Maymudes suffered an aneurysm and died. His son Jacob wrote the book, using the tapes to shape the story.
About the Author
JACOB MAYMUDES is an American director and visual effects supervisor, working on such films as the Pirates of the Caribbean series, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and X-Men: First Class. He lives in Los Angeles.
