Music's Family Tree Who Did The Hawks Become Scott G Shea Answers It

Arroe Collins Like It's Live · Oct 19, 2025 · 14m

It was 60 years ago this month that Bob Dylan brought his full-band electrical circus to the masses. The outspoken, topical folk singer from Hibbing, Minnesota became the toast of the folk world through his incredible songwriting, razor wit, pointed barbs and completely original style evident in songs like “Blowin’ in the Wind,” “Don’t Think Twice” and “It Ain’t Me, Babe.” But in 1965, he flipped over that table to join his rock and roll contemporaries by going all in on folk-rock. And when he did it, he hired a motley group of mostly Canadian youngsters called the Hawks to bring this to his…