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==Music Artists and Songs Influenced by ''The Waste Land''== | ==Music Artists and Songs Influenced by ''The Waste Land''== | ||
One of the apt ways in which the legacy of ''The Waste Land'' has lived on has been through the medium of music. | One of the apt ways in which the legacy of ''The Waste Land'' has lived on has been through the medium of music. | ||
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| + | Bob Dylan, influenced by T.S. Eliot's lines as well as Eliot's style, released the eleven minute song, "Desolation Row" not long after T.S. Eliot's death. The song, filled with allusions and borrowed "broken images" has a modern, mosaic style reminiscent of Eliot's ''The Waste Land.'' | ||
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| − | + | Frank Turner in an interview found in the "Perspectives" section of ''The Waste Land'' App spoke on Eliot's influence on his song writing: " I wasn't a poetry lover until I met Eliot... I hadn't grasped how devastating poetry could be until I came across Eliot... Reading Eliot gave me a kind of sense of ambition in what one could achieve through words" | |
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==Derivative Works== | ==Derivative Works== | ||
