‘Grammy Salute’ to Paul Simon Will Feature Dave Matthews, Brad Paisley & More Performances


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Paul Simon executes survive the pyramid phase throughout the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 26, 2011 in Glastonbury, England.

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UPDATE (Dec 14): CBS will certainly broadcast Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon onDec 21 from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. ET/PT. The reveal will certainly be readily available to stream real-time and also as needed on Paramount+. Garth Brooks and also Trisha Yearwood, Eric Church, Susanna Hoffs, Jonas Brothers, Sting and also Stevie Wonder carried out on the program, along with the formerly revealed musicians.

Jimmy Cliff signed up with the formerly revealed Shaggy for an efficiency. Brandi Carlile, initially revealed as an entertainer, is not consisted of in the last schedule. Presenters and also unique looks consist of Sofia Carson, Herbie Hancock, Woody Harrelson, Dustin Hoffman, Elton John, Folake Olowofoyeku and alsoOprah Winfrey

PREVIOUSLY (March 24): On April 6, 3 days after the 2022 Grammy Awards newscast in Las Vegas, the Recording Academy will certainly tape a salute to the tunes of Paul Simon at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood.

Brandi Carlile, that remained in the initial set of entertainers revealed for the April 3 Grammy newscast, will certainly additionally carry out on this performance unique, which is labelledHomeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon Other entertainers established for the program– all present or previous Grammy candidates– are Rhiannon Giddens, Ang élique Kidjo, Little Big Town, Dave Matthews, Brad Paisley, Billy Porter, Shaggy, Take 6, Irma Thomas and also Trombone Shorty.

Simon will certainly make a “special appearance” at the homage, which signs up with a lengthy line of Grammy salutes, consisting of The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to The Beatles, Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince, Stayin’ Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of The Bee Gees, and also We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to Whitney Houston.

The Simon salute is created byKen Ehrlich Productions Ehrlich, that was manufacturer or exec manufacturer of the Grammy Awards newscast for 40 years, from 1980 via 2020, is executive manufacturer.

Tickets will certainly take place sale to the general public on Saturday March 26 at 10 a.m. PT. The public web link to acquire tickets will certainly be energetic here on that particular day.

The reveal will certainly broadcast on CBS later on in 2022.

The Hollywood Palladium was the residence of the initial real-time Grammy newscast in 1971– which was the year Simon & Garfunkel‘s Bridge Over Troubled Water swept the major awards. Simon won seven Grammys that night, which set a new Grammy record which stood until Michael Jackson won eight Grammys at the show in 1984. (Santana tied Jackson’ s document in 2000.).

Simon was the initial recipient of the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in 2007. He was sworn in right into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1982; got that company’s greatest honor, the Johnny Mercer Award, in 1998; and also its Towering Song honor for “Bridge Over Troubled Water” in 2010.

Simon has actually been elected right into the Rock and also Roll Hall of Fame two times– with Simon & &(* )in 1990 and also as a solo musician in 2001.Garfunkel has actually won 16

He, consisting of a document 3 honors for document of the year, a record-tying 3 honors for cd of the year and also one honor for track of the year. Grammys & &(* )got a life time success honor from the Simon in 2003.Garfunkel reported on Recording Academy 18 that

Billboard is shopping his master taping aristocracies from his taped deal with March & &Simon Simon marketed his track magazine to Garfunkel a year earlier.Simon Sony Music Publishing:

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