Forever Young (Bob Dylan song)

1979 song by Bob Dylan

"Forever Young" is a 1974 song by Bob Dylan. It is the seventh track from his 14th studio album Planet Waves. It was released as a single when it was taken from his live album Bob Dylan at Budokan.

"Forever Young"
Song by Bob Dylan
from the album Planet Waves
ReleasedJanuary 17, 1974
RecordedNovember 1973, California
GenreRock
Length4:57
LabelAsylum
Songwriter(s)Bob Dylan
Producer(s)Rob Fraboni
"Forever Young"
Single by Bob Dylan
from the album Bob Dylan at Budokan
B-side"All Along the Watchtower" and "I Want You"
ReleasedJune 22, 1979
GenreRock
Length5:27
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Bob Dylan
Producer(s)Don DeVito

Joan Baez version

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In 1974 Joan Baez covered Forever Young as a single. It reached number 13 in the United States.

Louisa Johnson version

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"Forever Young"
Single by Louisa Johnson
Released13 December 2015
RecordedDecember 2015
Length3:23
Label
Songwriter(s)Bob Dylan
Producer(s)
Louisa Johnson singles chronology
"Forever Young"
(2015)
"Tears"
(2016)

In 2015, Louisa Johnson covered Forever Young and was released as a single. It went to number 2 in Scotland, number 5 in Ireland and number 9 in the United Kingdom. It was the first The X-Factor not to top the single charts in the United Kingdom.

Track listing

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CD single[1]
No. Title Length
1. "Forever Young"    
2. "God Only Knows"    
3. "Let It Go"    
4. "Forever Young" (Instrumental)  

References

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  1. "X Factor champ Louisa Johnson is already in the Top Ten with Forever Young". www.radiotimes.co.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2015.