The Cooperative/Public Power Advantage by Jessica Shelby The stage was set and the band was ready. The date was May 17, 1966; the place was Free Trade Hall in Manchester England. The infamous Bob Dylan took to the stage to open the Newport Folk Festival. However, a foreign instrument was in Mr. Dylan's hands; it was an electric guitar. Dylan began strumming the tune to "Like a Rolling Stone," but his once so faithful followers had …showed first 75 words of 1002 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1002 total…you know, we all wanna change the world'," Jimi replied. From that instance, Bob Dylan incorporated his poetic lyrics and his passion for change to create timeless music and become a legend in both the folk and rock worlds. Jimi, well, he became a star instantly after Woodstock 1969. Jimi made his reputation by his mystical styles with the electric guitar. Both- perhaps vicariously through electricity- are considered by many to be rock and roll legends.