A night of tributes in St. Louis Park (photos)

Billy Hallquist, longtime organizer of the “Salute to the Music of Bob Dylan,” enjoys the show Aug. 1. Hallquist is battling concert, but the grinning musician was undeterred from making it on to a full stage to sing along in a closing number. Participants dubbed this year’s shows in St. Louis Park and Maple Grove “A Tribute to Billy Hallquist.” (Sun Sailor staff photo by Seth Rowe)

Kevin Odegard, who played with Bob Dylan on the 1974 album “Blood on the Tracks,” rocks out to a Dylan tune at the annual “Salute to the Music of Bob Dylan” Aug. 1 at Veterans’ Memorial Amphitheater in St. Louis Park. The event doubles as a fundraiser for Guitars for Vets, a national organization dedicated to serving veterans who face challenges due to post traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Seth Rowe)

Percussionist Ralph Dacut plays the tambourine during the annual “Salute to the Music of Bob Dylan” Aug. 1 at Veterans’ Memorial Amphitheater in St. Louis Park. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Seth Rowe)

Kevin Odegard, right, sings and mans an electric guitar as Jeff Dayton, left, plays the acoustic guitar and Scott Sansby plays the drums during the annual “Salute to the Music of Bob Dylan” Aug. 1 at Veterans’ Memorial Amphitheater in St. Louis Park. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Seth Rowe)

Two girls danced to the music of Bob Dylan Aug. 1 at Veterans’ Memorial Amphitheater in St. Louis Park. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Seth Rowe)

Keyboardist Matt Fink, known as Doctor Fink when he performed with Prince and The Revolution, plays a Bob Dylan tune during a tribute to Billy Hallquist, longtime organizer of the “Salute to the Music of Bob Dylan” annual concerts at the Aug. 1 event in St. Louis Park. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Seth Rowe)

Kevin Odegard pretends to be shocked during a concert featuring the music of Bob Dylan. (Sun Sailor staff photo by Seth Rowe)

A plethora of musicians paid tribute to the music of Bob Dylan and Billy Hallquist, organizer of the annual “Salute to the Music of Bob Dylan” concerts, Aug. 1 at St. Louis Park’s Veterans’ Memorial Amphitheater

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