Bob Dylan: The Story Behind His Most Vicious Lyrics | "Masters of War"

"Masters of War" is a protest folk song recorded in 1963 by Bob Dylan. Released on his Freewheelin' Bob Dylan album that same Spring, the lyrics are easily Dylan's most vicious.

Today on Lyristoric we're doing a deep-dive into the history and lyrics of Master's of War to not only analyze the song's meaning, but to also learn the reasons why Bob Dylan wrote such an angry diatribe in the first place. It's a poignant masterpiece and it holds no stops, so buckle up!

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