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...also had the privilege to know Carolyn Hester, the beautiful "Texas songbird" of folk, who had secured Dylan's first professional recording gig as a backup harmonica player on her first Columbia Records album. (Hammond, Carolyn's producer, heard Dylan and promptly signed him to Columbia.) Carolyn, who was inexplicably omitted from the final cut of No Direction Home (though she had been interviewed for the film), had recorded with Buddy Holly back in Texas, and, according to The Bob Dylan Encyclopedia, Holly "followed her to Greenwich Village" in 1958. He wasn't the only one infatuated with Carolyn. Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bob Dylan at 65 | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

...programming from a station, and find it already listed by song title or artist. You can delete songs and station identifications to create a tidy playlist of good music you didn't have to buy. It's yours as long as you pay your subscription and dock your player regularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: XM Satellite Radio's Newest Toys | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

...Look at his game now, and compare it to when he started 15 years ago," says a Railroad Baron who asked not to be identified. "He used to be a scrappy Mediterranean-and-Baltic guy, the consummate Utilities player. Now he's racking up Boardwalk and Park Place and the greens every time he plays. If he's not loading, then St. James Place and Tennessee Avenue aren't the most-landed on properties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Magic 714 | 5/23/2006 | See Source »

...aimed to ensure "universal peace." Airing three times a week, it spawned idioms ("Don't blow your jets!") and dozens of Tom Corbett products. After the show ended in 1955, Thomas quit acting--"After Tom, where else could I go?" he said--and became a successful pro bridge player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 29, 2006 | 5/21/2006 | See Source »

...Would that my great-grandson grows up to become a professional poker player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Dream, Supersized | 5/21/2006 | See Source »

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