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"Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner" is a song composed by Warren Zevon and David Lindell and performed by Zevon. It was first released on Zevon's 1978 album Excitable Boy. It was the last song he performed in front of an audience, on The Late Show with David Letterman, before his death in 2003.