Cover Alert: Phil and Levon’s Friends Tackle Brown Sugar
The short Phil Lesh and Friends tour of three NYC area venues wrapped up last night at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York. For the fourth of four shows at the classic venue, Lesh welcomed old friends and Levon Helm Band members Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams to help out on covers of Brown Sugar (Rolling Stones) and The Weight (The Band) as well as Tennessee Jed.
For the Stones cover, Jackie Greene handled the lead vocals with aplomb while Joe Russo bashed away on his kit, Phil held down the bottom end and Adam McDougall riffed on electric piano. Our pal LazyLightning55 captured the impressive version of Brown Sugar for our enjoyment…
Phil Lesh and Friends – Brown Sugar
Scott Bernstein
Scott Bernstein co-founded Hidden Track in October 2006 and was managing editor until taking over as EiC in January 2008. Scotty also writes for JamBase and curates YEMblog.com.
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