King, and Jeff Beck, there are not many situations likely to overwhelmJohn Mayer.
(Some funds also went towardsThe Bridge School,which educates children with severe physical and speech issues.)
The event took place on the picturesque grounds of the Painted Turtle.
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It was a brutally hot daytime show with temperatures hovering around 92 degrees for much of the running time.
He didnt get through much of it before giving up.
But the people in the back are going to love this one.
You guys can take a bathroom break since youll go, Ive seen 5,000 of these.
But this will be very special for people who have maybe seen one-and-a-half on average.
Back in June/July, this song was doing terrible, which made me very happy, he said.
But now its spiking again.
But this is actually a new version of an old song that took two centuries to write.
Its called Hung Upside Down.'
(If youre into stats, this shattered the record for the longest gap between performances in Youngs career.
Lets just say Nash and tour-mate Judy Collins do a better job of it on their ongoing tour.
Young took over lead vocals for Field of Opportunity before telling the crowd how he first met Stills.
I was playing in a band called the Squires, he said.
Thats where we met and where we started playing back in…back in a while ago.
Young went further back into a while ago for the nostalgic Helpless about his childhood in Omemee, Ontario.
Stills was on piano for that one, recreating parts he played on the original recording in 1970.
But the power of their friendship and genuine love for each other always put the broken pieces back together.
Watching them joyously rock out in 2024 is a happy ending that CSN/CSNY didnt get a chance to enjoy.
Lets hope it lasts at least a little bit longer.
