Bob Dylan plays exclusive concert for just a fan – STAR

E xclusive concert tickets, there are many, but a special performance by rock legend Bob Dylan for only one person is probably a true rarity. The Swedish TV star Fredrik Wikingsson could celebrate a precisely such as Dylan and his band last Sunday gave at the Philadelphia Academy of Music him alone a concert. The declared Dylan fan Wikingsson currently working on a series about seem like really intended for large crowds events alone bystanders.

The Swede had long worked out that the exclusive concert takes place. The US music magazine “Rolling Stone”, he said that he so excited before Dylan’s appearance had nothing to eat. “I’ve been grinning so much, it felt like I was on ecstasy”, Wikingsson said. “My face has subsequently hurt for hours because I could not stop grinning.”

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Later that day Dylan was still a regular concert in Philadelphia. Despite his age of 73 years the musician continues to tour regularly, but such a private performance is for him anything but typical. In the presence Dylan played loud “Rolling Stone” cover versions of famous rock songs, including “Heartbeat” Budy Holly or “Blueberry Hill” by Fats Domino.

Wikingsson, who confirmed the special concert on Twitter wants to process the experience in a 15-minute documentary, which next month will appear on the online video platform YouTube. On the Facebook page for the Swedish “experiment Ensam” (“experiment Lonely”) should be worked Wikingssons experience as the sole spectator Rock Grand Master. “Will we see absolute euphoria or emptiness, because he can share his experience with anyone?”, It says on the page.

The “Rolling Stone” said Wikingsson that he the public concert Dylan had not considered. This would have been “weird” and had already “nothing more than offer the private performance” can. Instead, he went to a karaoke bar in the evening, where I sang songs of Dylan -. Together with other people