September 13, 2026

Which 1965 Bob Dylan song, begun after Mardi Gras in New Orleans during a February 1964 road trip, was famously played at journalist Hunter S. Thompson's funeral and named in his novel 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'?

A Mr. Tambourine Man
B Mr. Loverman
C Sir John in Love
D He's a Lady

Bob Dylan released 'Mr. Tambourine Man' on his 1965 album 'Bringing It All Back Home'. The Byrds' jangly cover, released the same year, hit number one in the US and UK, and helped launch the folk-rock genre.

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