American Express presents: Spotlight: Glen Hansard. This performance will be available in the Grammy Museum’s archives.
Setlist: Love Don’t Keep Me Waiting – Place to Be (Nick Drake), Her Mercy (New Song), Say it to Me Now, Gold (Interference), Pennies in the Fountain, Bird of Sorrow, This Gift – Heyday (Mic Christopher)
[Thanks to Courtney for the setlist & Lissie for the photo.]
Preview (from the Grammy website): Please join us as we welcome the acclaimed singer-songwriter to the Clive Davis Theater for the latest installment of our exciting Spotlight series. Hear Hansard in discussion about his musical career, including the making of his 2012 release, Rhythm and Repose. Over twenty years in the making, the album was Hansard’s first ever solo album and garnered attention from Billboard calling the album “Hansard at his most engaging.” After the discussion, moderated by President of The GRAMMY Foundation and MusiCares Scott Goldman, Hansard will take audience questions and perform a selection of songs.
Review: CMJ (with photos), Marc’s Muse (blog)
Video: Interview and performance clips from The Yo Show on Yahoo!