"The songs I write should only be gauged by what other writers or peers are doing today. If the barometer for all songwriters was to match his body of work, then anyone you might mention alive or dead is a failure. But I've learned to not be too hung up on what's fair or not fair."

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Jakob Dylan

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Jakob Dylan is a musician and songwriter, known for his poignant lyrics and emotional depth, particularly in his work with the band The Wallflowers.

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