Timothée Chalamet has already earned an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Bob Dylan in A Full Unknown, however final night time (Jan. 25), he took to NBC’s Saturday Evening Stay to carry out the legend’s music in a mode far more his personal.
The actor mentioned in his show-opening monologue that viewers must be ready for the sudden. “You won’t know the Bob Dylan songs I’m performing, however they’re my private favorites,” he mentioned. “I’m so grateful Saturday Evening Stay continues to be doing bizarre stuff like this 50 years in. They’re both very nice for letting me do that or extremely imply and that is all an enormous prank.”
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Launched by SNL veteran Adam Sandler and joined unexpectedly visitor James Blake on keyboards, Chalamet traded Dylan’s Nineteen Sixties-era wardrobe for a winter coat with a hood and sun shades throughout his first phase, which discovered him singing in his personal voice relatively than Dylan’s signature nasal drawl. He proceeded to carry out a medley of “Outlaw Blues” from 1965’s Bringing It All Again Residence and “Three Angels” from 1970’s New Morning.
Per Dylan’s official site, he’s solely performed “Outlaw Blues” as soon as, on Sept. 20, 2007, in Nashville, and has by no means carried out “Three Angels” reside.
The second musical second featured Chalamet on acoustic guitar for “Tomorrow Is a Lengthy Time,” which dates again to 1962 however wasn’t formally launched till 1971’s Bob Dylan’s Biggest Hits Vol. II. It was not carried out reside once more till the 1978 exhibits that comprised the in-concert assortment The Full Budokan.
A Full Unknown landed eight nominations for the upcoming Oscars, together with Finest Image, Finest Supporting Actor (Edward Norton as Pete Seeger) and Finest Supporting Actress (Monica Barbaro as Joan Baez).
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