With all the news surrounding Bob Dylan's birthday and Medal Of Honor,  I thought you might enjoy a piece of trivia from my college of rock n roll knowledge. Many pictures of Dylan show him with a harmonica around his neck. Did you ever wonder how he came to use a harmonica rack in the first place?  He spent the summer of 1960 in Denver Colorado. Dylan was into blues at that time, and met up with legendary bluesman Jesse Fuller. Jesse  invited Dylan to try his harmonica rack. Dylan liked it and it became one of his signature trademarks.

 

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