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November 12, 2009

Poor Neil Young: Dave Matthews, Sheryl Crow, Norah Jones, Josh Groban, Mellencamp, Chili Peps, James Taylor To 'Honor' Him...

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CBC:

Neil Young will be feted with a star-studded concert during the upcoming Grammy Awards weekend, organizers announced this week…Fellow Canadian k.d. lang and peers like Emmylou Harris and Crosby, Stills & Nash will be among the artists set to perform at the tribute gala for Young slated to take place in Los Angeles on Jan. 29…Other performers lined up include James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Wilco, Josh Groban, Norah Jones and Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Grammy Awards themselves follow on Jan. 31….The Toronto-born, Winnipeg-raised Young was named the 2010 winner of the U.S. Recording Academy’s MusiCares Person of the Year in August.

The Boot:

Emmylou Harris and Sheryl Crow will bring southern sound to an all-star lineup honoring singer Neil Young as the MusiCares Person of the Year. They join an impressive list of artists including Norah Jones, Dave Matthews, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, James Taylor, John Mellencamp, Josh Groban and k.d. lang, who will take the stage in a special event early next year honoring the Canadian rocker for his numerous charitable efforts.



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