Bob Dylan has apologized to fans following the controversy surrounding the 'hand-signed' copies of his new book 'The Philosophy of Modern Song,' with the rock legend admitting that a 'bad case of vertigo' and Covid protocols forced him to use an autopen
, with the music legend admitting he employed an autopen after a “bad case of vertigo” and Covid protocols left him unable to personally autograph the limited-edition run.
“I’ve been made aware that there’s some controversy about signatures on some of my recent artwork prints and on a limited-edition of,” Dylan wrote Friday in a rare social media statement. “I’ve hand-signed each and every art print over the years, and there’s never been a problem.” Dylan continued, “However, in 2019 I had a bad case of vertigo and it continued into the pandemic years. It takes a crew of five working in close quarters with me to help enable these signing sessions, and we could not find a safe and workable way to complete what I needed to do while the virus was raging. So, during the pandemic, it was impossible to sign anything and the vertigo didn’t help.
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