#429 Bob Dylan's Autobiography

I had just signed a contract with Leeds Music, giving it the right to publish my songs. Not that there was many great deal to hammer out. I hadn't ridden much yet. Lou had advanced me a hundred dollars against future royalties to sign the paper, and that was fine with me. John had taken me over to see Lou. John had only heard two of my original compositions.

But he had a premonition. That there would be more. John was John Hammond. The great talent scout And discoverer of monumental artists.

Imposing figures. In the history of recorded music. Artists. Who had created music that resonated Through American life.

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