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{{short description|1965 song written and sung by Bob Dylan}} {{Use mdy dates|date=December 2023}} {{Infobox song |name=Desolation Row |artist=[[Bob Dylan]] |genre=[[Folk rock]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Erlewine|first=Stephen Thomas|title=Highway 61 Revisited review|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/highway-61-revisited-mw0000189730|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120603022626/http://www.allmusic.com/album/highway-61-revisited-mw0000189730|url-status=live|archive-date=June 3, 2012|access-date=July 14, 2019|website=AllMusic}}</ref>β’[[psychedelia]] |writer=[[Bob Dylan]] |album=[[Highway 61 Revisited]] |released=August 30, 1965 |recorded=August 4, 1965 |studio=[[CBS 30th Street Studio|Columbia]], New York City |length=11:21 |label=[[Columbia Records|Columbia]] |producer=[[Bob Johnston]] |misc=[[File:Desolation Row.ogg]] }} "'''Desolation Row'''" is a 1965 song by the American singer-songwriter [[Bob Dylan]]. It was recorded on August 4, 1965, and released as the closing track of Dylan's sixth studio album, ''[[Highway 61 Revisited]]''. The song has been noted for its length (11:21) and surreal lyrics in which Dylan weaves characters into a series of vignettes that suggest entropy and urban chaos.
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