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Bob Dylan wrote and performed this song, which appeared on his 1965 album Bringing It All Back Home, released by Columbia Records on March 22, 1965. The recording took place on January 15, 1965, and featured minimal instrumentation consisting only of Dylan's acoustic guitar and harmonica alongside William E. Lee's bass guitar. The song's lyrics drew inspiration from Symbolist poetry and functioned as a farewell to the character "Baby Blue," though the identity of this figure has remained the subject of considerable debate among listeners and scholars.
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The song bids farewell to a character referred to as "Baby Blue," with its lyrics drawing influence from Symbolist poetry.
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