Dylan is the sole songwriter of “Thin Man,” which he recorded at Columbia Records’ Studio A in New York City in August 1965. Dylan is the one playing the ominous piano while accompanied by a ...

But it was in 1965 — essentially a whole other epoch — that Dylan released “Ballad of a Thin Man,” a simple song ... is laced with Dylan himself on piano and band member Al Kooper ...

He has had feuds with people but doesn’t like going public with it. However, in “Ballad of a Thin Man,” he refers to somebody named Mr. Jones, who he directs this nasty song at. Many people ...

Releasing a statement about Robertson’s death, Dylan, a man of few words, said, “This is shocking news. Robbie was a lifelong friend. His passing leaves a vacancy in the world.” ...