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Inside the museum

“WE have draft manuscripts, dozens upon dozens of his notebooks, all audio and footage from 1964-2012, full session tapes, unused album artwork, drawings, paintings, photos, the leather jacket he wore when he went electric at Newport in ’65…”

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