Bob Neuwirth may be the rock ‘n’ roll legend that the most people have heard about but not actually heard. A veteran of the folk-rock scene of the 1960s, he became a key figure in the lives or careers of friends like Janis Joplin, T Bone Burnett and Patti Smith — and you’ll see someone playing him in the upcoming Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown,” just as you might have seen him on the periphery of the ‘60s documentary “Don’t Look Back.” But given his enormous renown among the cognoscenti, it’s always surprising to look at his actual discography and see how thin it is: When he died
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