Having just turned 80 on May 24th,Bob Dylan is marking the milestone with the release of a new film.
Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends is a two-hour compilation of promotional material, unreleased footage from previous documentaries, demos and alternate takes from his first 20 years on Columbia Records. It includes interviews with his first manager Roy Silver,John Hammond, who signed him to Columbia, and fans such as Rosanne Cash and Darius Rucker, who incorporated a lyric from Dylan's "Tangled Up in Blue" in the Hootie & The Blowfish song "Only Wanna Be With You."
Also released in newly packaged form are four Dylan concert films --Bob Dylan: Trouble No More – A Musical Film;The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan Live at The Newport Folk Festival 1963-1965,Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration, and Bob Dylan: MTV Unplugged, as well as the narrative feature that Dylan co-wrote and starred in, 2003's Masked and Anonymous.