By — Ariel Min Ariel Min Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/dylans-like-rolling-stone-sold-2-million Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Dylan’s ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ sells for more than $2 million Arts Jun 24, 2014 2:20 PM EDT The handwritten manuscript for Bob Dylan’s 1965 classic “Like a Rolling Stone” sold Tuesday for more than $2 million at Sotheby’s rock and roll auction. According to Sotheby’s, the pages contain Dylan’s lyrics, revisions, notes and doodles of the legendary tune. It is by far the most expensive rock music sold at auction, beating John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics for “A Day in the Life,” which was sold for $1.2 million in 2010. Sotheby’s rock and roll auction is known for its collection of memorabilia from musicians like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Elvis Presley. Rolling Stone magazine named the song one of the 500 greatest songs of all time in 2011. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Ariel Min Ariel Min
The handwritten manuscript for Bob Dylan’s 1965 classic “Like a Rolling Stone” sold Tuesday for more than $2 million at Sotheby’s rock and roll auction. According to Sotheby’s, the pages contain Dylan’s lyrics, revisions, notes and doodles of the legendary tune. It is by far the most expensive rock music sold at auction, beating John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics for “A Day in the Life,” which was sold for $1.2 million in 2010. Sotheby’s rock and roll auction is known for its collection of memorabilia from musicians like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Elvis Presley. Rolling Stone magazine named the song one of the 500 greatest songs of all time in 2011. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now