Fact #189815
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Music trade magazine Cashbox runs a feature headlined Bob Dylan : A Barometer Of Sophisticated Public Taste, pointing out that the young singer and songwriter "is indicative of a new era of more eclectic tastes on the part of the folk-buying public." The feature goes on to point out that in contrast to the slick, clean-scrubbed image of bands like The Kingston Trio and The Highwaymen, Dylan "is sloppily dressed and projects an aura of ethnic authenticity."