Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

Bob Dylan is the subject ... of Columbia producer John Hammond, who signed Dylan to the label in October. The singer released his first self-titled album in March 1962. The debut record showcased ...

By 1970, Stewart had moved to London and was part of an acoustic band signed ... four sides of Bob Dylan’s Blonde On Blonde. “From then on, I started collecting every Dylan album that came ...

This album cover image released by Columbia ... didn’t have to travel as far as Minnesota’s own Dylan). They also both signed deals with Columbia Records, which remains their dual home to ...

In October 1961, veteran talent scout John Hammond signed Dylan to record ... six months after The Times, Dylan’s fourth Columbia album, “Another Side of Bob Dylan,” featured solo acoustic ...

Dylan signed with him between his first album, which focused on cover songs, and his second, “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” (1963), which established him as a great songwriter. One piece of ...

In October 1961, veteran talent scout John Hammond signed Dylan to record ... formula of its predecessor, Dylan’s 1963 follow-up album, “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan,” offered 11 originals ...