Jakob Dylan

American singer-songwriter

Jakob Dylan, the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band The Wallflowers, rose to fame with hits like “One Headlight” and “6th Avenue Heartache”. Born to musician Bob Dylan, he has also released two successful solo albums, showcasing his talent as a singer-songwriter.

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About the Jakob Dylan

Jakob Luke Dylanis an American singer-songwriter. He rose to fame as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and principal songwriter of the rock band the Wallflowers, which he formed in 1989.

Born in New York City to musician Bob Dylan and model Sara Lownds, Dylan began his musical career in various indie bands before creating the Wallflowers. As its frontman and lead vocalist, he wrote and performed the band’s hit songs including “One Headlight”, “6th Avenue Heartache”, “The Difference” and “Three Marlenas”–the former of which was included on Rolling Stone’s list of the “100 Greatest Pop Songs”, and won two Grammy Awards. With the Wallflowers, Dylan has released seven studio albums.

As a solo act, Dylan signed with Columbia Records to release two studio albums–Seeing Thingsand Women + Country (2010)–the latter of which peaked at number 12 on the Billboard 200.

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Jakob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter who rose to fame as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and principal songwriter of the rock band the Wallflowers, which he formed in 1989.

Some of the hit songs written by Jakob Dylan with the Wallflowers include ‘One Headlight’, ‘6th Avenue Heartache’, ‘The Difference’, and ‘Three Marlenas’ – the former of which was included on Rolling Stone’s list of the ‘100 Greatest Pop Songs’ and won two Grammy Awards.

Jakob Dylan was born in New York City to musician Bob Dylan and model Sara Lownds.

Jakob Dylan has released seven studio albums with the Wallflowers.

As a solo act, Jakob Dylan has released two studio albums: ‘Seeing Things’ (2008) and ‘Women + Country’ (2010), the latter of which peaked at number 12 on the Billboard 200.

Jakob Dylan was born on December 9, 1969.

Before creating the Wallflowers, Jakob Dylan began his musical career in various indie bands.