Larkin Poe and the Lovell Sisters fired things up with “She’s A Self Made Man” followed by “Rock & Roll, Hoochie Koo.” Next, Anders Osborne and Kennedy, Clinch, and Ivan Neville performed a cover of Little Feat’s “Dixie Chicken.”įishburne then introduced his longtime friend and rock legend, Keith Richards & The X-pensive Winos for their first performance in 30 years.
Highlights included Steve Schirripa, Mario Cantone, Michelle Buteau, Laurence Fishburne, and the aforementioned Murray, who meandered on and off stage throughout the evening. Throughout the evening comedians and entertainers graced the stage, offering jokes and encouraging the audience to donate. Then, she was joined by Hozier for a take on the Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty’s duet, “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around.” She followed with a song from her time in The Staple Sisters, the classic, “I’ll Take You There.”Īllison Russell appeared on stage and shared a short and personal story about her early life and how deeply meaningful the event’s giving nature means to her before delivering an equally powerful rendition of her song “Nightflyer” with SistaStrings and the We Deliver Singers. Maggie Rose then took on Bill Withers’ classic “Lonely Town, Lonely Street,” before the ever vibrant, Mavis Staples took the stage and covered Talking Heads’ “Slippery People.” The tune marked one of the first to get the audience out of their seats and dancing. Murray also took the stage and offered a howling line, while grooving along to the beat. Next up, guitarist Jimmy Vivano and Bernie Williams played “In The Midnight Hour,” which featured solos by house band members Will Lee and Pedrito Martinez. Bill Murray then took the stage to offer some beguiling banter before introducing the CEO of God’s Love We Deliver, Karen Pearl who highlighted the charitable intent of the evening. Next, Steely Dan’s guitarist, Connor Kennedy, took the stage and covered the Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers classic, “Learning to Fly.”Ĭelisse took the stage next to deliver her original, “Get There” followed by a rendition of Led Zeppelin’s “Rock & Roll.” The occasion marked Celisse’s Love Rocks NYC debut. The performance kicked off with Ben Harper’s all-instrumental “Inland Empire,” off 2020’s Winter is For Lovers, and continued with a take on Led Zeppelin’s “When the Levee Breaks,” which included a sit-in by Danny Clinch. Last night, the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation put on the sixth annual Love Rocks NYC benefit concert at the Beacon Theatre in New York City.
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