Isle of Wight Festival exhibition launches celebrating headliners David Bowie, Amy Winehouse, Bob Dylan and more…
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00:00Oh
00:30I
00:42Thought it was a great idea at the time
00:45I went to meet Jagger and asked him to go so I thought he would be the difficult person and he jumped at the opportunity
00:51And then Amy Winehouse said no, so it's completely screwed
01:01I
01:03Somebody else another guy is probably important in any of us. It's made all this possible without him. None of this would have happened
01:11Certain gentlemen
01:14living in Woodstock at a time
01:17Otherwise known as Robert Zimmerman who became Bob Dylan
01:22Bob Dylan is a name that is
01:24very
01:26Often forgotten about these days when you think about the great stars that we've been looking at here today
01:32A lot of people think Hendrix is more important than Dylan, which is absurdly my opinion
01:37But it was Dylan coming to the Isle of Wight that made this thing possible
01:42Without Bob Dylan in 1969, I don't think there would have been a second Isle of Wight festival
01:48It was important certainly because once we got him
01:51Under contract things like winning the lottery