Wow, this sounds like a great evening! Thanks Phyllis. It's the first
news of this I've seen. In addition to seeing Joni, I'd love to hear
what Lou Reed would do with a John Lennon song, and love to see Cyndi
Lauper and Shelby Lynne and quirky Beck too. There's nothing about
tickets in your message so I'll look at TNT's site now, and post what I find.
Debra Shea
Phyliss Ward wrote:
>
> I don't know if this has been mentioned before. If so, I missed it
> and apologize. Apparently Joni will be performing one of John Lennon's
> songs at a tribute in NYC.
>
> Read below:
The tribute is called "Come Together" and will be aired on TNT.
>
Here is what
> Rollingstone.com says about the show: Lou Reed, Stone Temple
> Pilots, Seal and Cyndi Lauper have joined the lineup for
> Come Together: A Night for John Lennon, a tribute concert
> to be held at New York City's Radio City Music Hall on
> September 20th. Other artists set to perform the songs of
> Lennon and the Beatles include Beck, Alanis Morissette,
> Nelly Furtado, Shelby Lynne, Moby and Marc Anthony,
> under music director Dave Stewart. Actor Kevin
> Spacey will host the event. Come Together is the latest in
> TNT's Masters Series, which has previously featured
> tribute concerts to Burt Bacharach, Brian Wilson, Bob Marley ,
> Joni Mitchell and Johnny Cash. The concert, which will
> benefit the Violence Policy Center and the Brady Center to
> Prevent Gun Violence, will air on TNT at 8 p.m. on October 9th.!
>
> --
> Phyliss
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