False Prophet (song)

"False Prophet" is a single by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on May 8, 2020.[4][5] The song was released on the same day Dylan announced his 39th studio album, Rough and Rowdy Ways.[6][7] The music is based on Billy "The Kid" Emerson's 1954 Sun Records single "If Lovin' Is Believin'".[8][9]

"False Prophet"
Single by Bob Dylan
from the album Rough and Rowdy Ways
ReleasedMay 8, 2020
GenreBlues rock[1][2][3]
Length6:00
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan singles chronology
"I Contain Multitudes"
(2020)		 "False Prophet"
(2020)

See also

References
  1. Kohn, Daniel (May 8, 2020). "Bob Dylan Announces Rough and Rowdy Ways, First Album of Original Songs in 8 Years". Spin. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  2. Beaumont-Thomas, Ben (May 11, 2020). "Bob Dylan announces first album of original songs in eight years, Rough and Rowdy Ways". The Irish Times. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  3. Sacher, Andrew (May 8, 2020). "Bob Dylan announces new album, shares new song "False Prophet"". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  4. Hiatt, Brian (May 8, 2020). "Bob Dylan Previews New Album 'Rough and Rowdy Ways' with 'False Prophet'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  5. Willman, Chris; Willman, Chris (May 8, 2020). "Bob Dylan Sets a Double Album, 'Rough and Rowdy Ways,' for June, Preceded by New 'False Prophet' Song". Variety. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  6. "Bob Dylan announces new album 'Rough and Rowdy Ways', shares single 'False Prophet'". NME. May 8, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  7. "Bob Dylan Announces New Album 'Rough And Rowdy Ways,' Releases 'False Prophet': Stream It Now". Billboard. May 8, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  8. "(1954) Sun 195-B "If Lovin' Is Believing" Billy "The Kid" Emerson". 706 Union Avenue Sessions. August 6, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  9. Moon, Tom. "Trickster Treat: Bob Dylan's New Song Sounds Awfully Old ... And Familiar". NPR.org. National Public Radio. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
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