Britta Lee Shain Interviews

THE BRIDGE INTERVIEW: Britta Lee Shain By Sid Astbury. I had been married for 5 years when I heard the breaking news that Bob Dylan had been hospitalized with a potentially fatal lung infection, and it hit me that I was still tangled up in Bob. ~ Britta Lee Shain. 

Bob Knows: Conversations with Dylanologists by Marco Zoppas, McFarland Books, Chapter 3, “Meeting and Touring with Dylan,” Britta Lee Shain, November 2023. Enjoy an excerpt from Britta’s interview in this cool compilation of Dylan buffs worldwide on Britta’s Activism Page

Music is the universal language, and like humor, it is one of the fastest delivery systems for affecting social change. ~ Britta Lee Shain. Q&A with musician/author Britta Lee Shain The female lovechild of Bob Dylan, Tom Waits & Leonard Cohen by Michael Limnios, Blues Network April 2016

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It’s crazy how many times I’ve spoken his lyrics out loud in conversation — “I can’t help it if I’m lucky” or “It’s a wonder that we (sic) still know how to breathe” — and how few times anyone knows what the hell I’m talking about. ~ Britta Lee Shain. Ed Newman: Ennyman’s Territory, Arts, Culture and other Life Obsessions — A Visit with Britta Lee Shain, Author of the Dylan-Centric Memoir Seeing The Real You At Last, April 2017

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Ms. Shain has conducted numerous radio interviews including …

John Fuglesang's SiriusXM show "Tell Me Everything" August 2016

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Britta’s live interview on Irish Public Radio's "Newstalk" with Tom Dunne where she was interviewed back-to-back with noted Dylan historian Howard Sounes on Bob Dylan's 75th birthday. (link TBD)

“Gary Shapiro’s From the Bookshelf”

RC@2C interview with Britta Lee Shain Far-West iHeart Radio’s Neil Scott on “Recovery – Coast to Coast” 2016

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Muses with Chanty & Lynx podcast, “Britta Lee Shain (The Interview)” Episode 85, August 2018

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