Mr Jones (A Ballad of a Thin Man)

Name: Mr Jones (A Ballad of a Thin Man)
Duration: 2 min 55 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Country/Date
Official
1.1	Mr. Jones (A Ballad Of A Thin Man)	2:52	The Grass Roots	Mr. Jones (A Ballad Of A Thin Man) / You're A Lonely Girl	1966 US
1.12	Mr.Jones (Ballad of a Thin Man)	2:56	The Grass Roots	Where Were You When I Needed You	1966 US
1.1	Mr. Jones (Ballad of a Thin Man)	2:57	The Grass Roots	Anthology: 1965-1975	1991-07-02 US
1.12	Mr. Jones (Ballad Of A Thin Man)	2:54	The Grass Roots	Where Were You When I Needed You	1994 US
1.12	Mr.Jones (Ballad of a Thin Man)	2:56	The Grass Roots	Where Were You When I Needed You	2005-05-10 US
1.12	Mr.Jones (Ballad of a Thin Man)	2:56	The Grass Roots	Where Were You When I Needed You	2005 GB
1.11	Mr Jones (A Ballad of a Thin Man)	2:55	The Grass Roots	Love Is the Song We Sing: San Francisco Nuggets 1965–1970	2007-09-18 US
1.1	Mr. Jones (Ballad of a Thin Man)	2:54	The Grass Roots	The Complete Original Dunhill/ABC Hit Singles	2014-03-14 US
1.12	Mr.Jones (Ballad of a Thin Man)	2:53	The Grass Roots	Where Were You When I Needed You	2014-03-26 JP
2.2	Mr. Jones (A Ballad of a Thin Man)	?:??	The Grass Roots	I Shall Be Released: Covers of Bob Dylan 1963-1970	2025-07-25 GB

recorded in:	Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1965)

producer:	Lou Adler Steve Barri P.F. Sloan
drums (drum set):	Joel Larson (in 1965)
guitar:	Denny Ellis (in 1965) Bill Fulton (in 1965-12)
instruments:	David Stenson (in 1965)
background vocals:	Denny Ellis (in 1965)
lead vocals:	Bill Fulton (in 1965-12)

recording of:	Ballad of a Thin Man (in 1965: cover)

lyricist and composer:	Bob Dylan (from 1965-06 until 1965-07)

publisher:	Warner/Chappell (from 1965 until 1993) Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)

later translated versions:	Ballada o cieniasie