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Father John Misty Performed On Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight Show”

Father John Misty took the stage on Monday’s “Tonight Show.”

Update: Monday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” featured an appearance by Father John Misty.

The artist performed his song “Mr Tillman” during the closing segment of Monday’s episode.

A video of the performance will be available to view below starting at 3:35AM ET. Photos from Monday’s “Tonight Show” taping are already embedded.

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0866 — Pictured: Musical Guest Father John Misty performs “Mr. Tillman” on May 7, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0866 — Pictured: Musical Guest Father John Misty performs “Mr. Tillman” on May 7, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0866 — Pictured: Musical Guest Father John Misty performs “Mr. Tillman” on May 7, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0866 — Pictured: (l-r) Host Jimmy Fallon sings “Born to Run” with Actor Andrew Rannells during an interview on May 7, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0866 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Andrew Rannells during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on May 7, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0866 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Michael Shannon during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on May 7, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)

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Father John Misty will be releasing his new album “God’s Favorite Customer” on June 1.

Monday, he performs a song from the forthcoming album on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

Specifically, he plays “Mr Tillman” before the “Tonight Show” crowd.

The performance closes an episode that also features Michael Shannon and Andrew Rannells. Both join Fallon for interviews; Rannells also participates in a musical bit.

Taped earlier in the day, Monday’s edition of “The Tonight Show” airs at 11:35PM ET/PT on NBC.

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