Gotta Serve Somebody

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"Gotta Serve Somebody" is a Grammy-winning gospel-influenced song by Bob Dylan, released in 1979 as the lead track on his album "Slow Train Coming."

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Gotta Serve Somebody by Bob Dylan 1
Serve Somebody 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Slow Train Coming NERFINISHED
artist Bob Dylan
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male NERFINISHED
awardYear 1980
chronologicallyFollows Changing of the Guards NERFINISHED
chronologicallyPrecedes Slow Train NERFINISHED
composer Bob Dylan
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
format 7-inch single
genre gospel
rock
hasLyricsTheme Christian faith
moral choice
service to God
hasMusicStyle Christian rock
blues rock
hasNotableCover cover by Aaron Neville
cover by Bryan Ferry
cover by Devo
cover by Eric Burdon
cover by Etta James
cover by Fairfield Four
cover by Glen Campbell
cover by Johnny Winter
cover by Judy Collins
cover by Mavis Staples
cover by Natalie Cole
cover by Pops Staples
cover by Shirley Caesar
cover by Shirley Caesar & Michelle Williams
cover by Shirley Murdock
cover by Sinéad O’Connor NERFINISHED
cover by Willie Nelson
hasNotableLivePerformance Bob Dylan’s 1979–1980 gospel tour
includedIn Bob Dylan compilation albums
influencedBy gospel music
isLeadTrackOn Slow Train Coming NERFINISHED
language English
partOf Slow Train Coming NERFINISHED
performer Bob Dylan
producer Barry Beckett NERFINISHED
Jerry Wexler NERFINISHED
recordedAt Muscle Shoals Sound Studio NERFINISHED
recordingLocation Sheffield, Alabama NERFINISHED
recordLabel Columbia Records
releaseDate 1979
writer Bob Dylan NERFINISHED

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Bob Dylan concert setlists featureWork Gotta Serve Somebody
Bob Dylan concert setlists featureWork Gotta Serve Somebody
this entity surface form: Serve Somebody
Matriarch of the Blues hasTrack Gotta Serve Somebody
Matriarch of the Blues includesCoverOf Gotta Serve Somebody
this entity surface form: Gotta Serve Somebody by Bob Dylan
Billions openingThemeSong Gotta Serve Somebody