Once referred to as Dylan "at his most romantic" by Robert Shelton in his book No Direction Home: The Life and Music of Bob Dylan (The Acclaimed Biography), "Sad Eyed Lady of the Lowlands" was written ...

It was Creedence bass player Stu Cook who came up with the riverboat angle, saying that the concept was inspired by a line ...

Though Bardot and Dylan never met, he did find his own muse closer to home. His first girlfriend, Echo Helstrom Casey, is ...