Dylan might have been Dillion had it not been for Dylan
Thomas, that is
On October 27, 1914 the Welch poet Dylan Thomas was born. The most prolific songwriter of our time, Bob Dylan, took his name from Dylan Thomas. Dylan (Bob) when asked about changing his name from Zimmerman to Dylan, said “You’re born, you know, the wrong names, wrong parents.”
When he started playing coffeehouses in Dinkytown, Minnea…
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