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Lyric Quiz: Is it Prince or Bob Dylan?

Prince at Montreux Jazz Festival 2013, sporting a very Dylan-esque look.
Prince at Montreux Jazz Festival 2013, sporting a very Dylan-esque look.Robert Ugolini

by Sean McPherson

February 02, 2018

If there were a Mount Rushmore of Minnesota music, Prince and Dylan would be on it, without a doubt.

These towering figures in our musical landscape have contributed volumes of great lyrics, but if you're just casually reading them, how well do you know which one is which?

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