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Gerry Goffin

Tragedy of the Trade

1996 · via Gerry Goffin

Gerry Goffin’s 1996 recording of “Tragedy of the Trade” is the earliest release on file. Gerry Goffin shares the writing credit with Barry Goldberg and Bob Dylan. Also recorded by Bob Dylan (released 2009).

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Goffin put this one out under his own name first, with Barry Goldberg and Bob Dylan on the credit beside him, and Dylan circled back years later to record it himself. Start with Goffin's and you hear the song before one of its writers took it home.

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Credited writers: Barry Goldberg, Bob Dylan and Gerry Goffin.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1996.

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