"Quinn the Eskimo (The Mighty Quinn)" (or "#TheMightyQuinn (Quinn the
#Eskimo)") is a
#folkrock song written and first recorded by
#BobDylan in 1967 during
#TheBasementTapes sessions. The song's first release was in January 1968 as "Mighty Quinn" in a version by the British band
#ManfredMann, which became a great success. It has been recorded by a number of performers, often under the "Mighty Quinn" title. The subject of the song is the arrival of Quinn (an Eskimo).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K13hH0pJx5s