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"Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)" (or "#TheMightyQuinn (Quinn the #Eskimo)") is a #folkrock song written and first recorded by #BobDylan in 1967 during #TheBasementTapes sessions. The song's first release was in January 1968 as "Mighty Quinn" in a version by the British band #ManfredMann, which became a great success. It has been recorded by a number of performers, often under the "Mighty Quinn" title. The subject of the song is the arrival of Quinn (an Eskimo).
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The Band - "Yazoo Street Scandal." Written by Robbie Robertson. Featuring Robertson on guitar, Levon Helm on vocals and mandolin, Garth Hudson on organ, Rick Danko on bass, and Richard Manuel on drums. From The Basement Tapes by Bob Dylan and The Band. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aN9nlzF1kTk&ab_channel=BobDylanVEVO #RobbieRobertson #TheBand #LevonHelm #GarthHudson #RickDanko #RichardManuel #BobDylan #TheBasementTapes #music