“I love The Beatles”: The Bob Dylan jam session that never wasWhile not all collaborations between artists would be a good idea, you have to sometimes wonder whether a meeting of minds between the likes of Bob Dylan and The Beatles would have produced something wonderful. Of course, George Harrison and Dylan would go on to work together in the 1980s as two-fifths of the Traveling Wilburys, but this was far from a project that demonstrated what it would be like to hear this fabled collaboration. Despite their differences, would it have worked out on the strength of their individual talents, or would it have produced disastrous and career-killing results? At the Isle of Wight Festival press conference in 1969, Dylan spoke highly of The Beatles’ work, and even suggested that there was a possible opportunity for him to have worked with the band. “The Beatles have asked me to work with them.