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Bluesfest extra
Byron Shire council has approved an extra day for the 2011 event, which will now run for six days between the April 21 and 26.
Festival organiser Peter Noble applied for the extra day in order to secure a second performance by this year's event's biggest drawcard, veteran troubadour Bob Dylan.
Source: ABC News 
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Bob Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24, 1941, is an American singer-songwriter, musician and artist. He has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly reluctant figurehead of social unrest. A number of Dylan's early songs, such as "Blowin' in the Wind"...
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