Bob Dylan comes to HCMC
Would you like to know what Bob Dylan is doing? He’s coming to Saigon – this coming Sunday! Do you know what he’s done? See below:
- 600 songs
- 50 albums
- 11 Grammy Awards,
- 1 Academy Award
- 1 Golden Globe
- 1 Pulitzer prize for “profound impact on popular music and American culture, marked by lyrical compositions of extraordinary poetic power.”
- Time Magazine – “100 Most Important People of the Century”
The British Business Group of Vietnam reports that Bob Dylan has been:
“A massive influence to and covered by, some of the world’s greatest musicians – U2 and Jimi Hendrix (and 44 other artists recorded) – All Along the Watchtower, Guns and Roses –Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door, The Rolling Stones, Elvis Presley (and 76 others recorded) – Like a Rolling Stone, I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight – Nora Jones, Rage Against the Machine – Maggies Farm.”
FIRST TIME IN VIETNAM
10th April 2011 at RMIT, Saigon Sound System is proud to announce a $500,000USD production that includes an imported sound and light package (more than USD3milion worth of kit)… Bob Dylan and his band – LIVE IN VIETNAM.
The show also coincides with the 10th Anniversary of the passing of Trinh Cong Son (“the Bob Dylan of Vietnam”- Joan Baez 1969) and will include “a special performance in remembrance of Trinh Cong Son” that features Vietnamese A-listers – Mỹ Linh, Thanh Lam, Quang Dũng, Đức Tuấn, Trần Mạnh Tuấn và thần tượng âm nhạc Uyên Linh.
Tickets available from Juice – 49 Mac Thi Buoi District 1, HCMC, BoatHouse, 40 Lily Road, District 2, HCMC, Boomarang at The Crescent, District 7, HCMC and Ha Noi Rock City in Tay Ho in Hanoi.
