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Description: "The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll" is a topical song written by the American musician Bob Dylan. Recorded on October 23, 1963, the song was released on Dylan's 1964 album The Times They Are a-Changin' The melody is largely taken from a folk song called "Mary Hamilton". The lyrics are a commentary on 1960s racism.
