Cover Alert | moe. Tackles Paul Simon
By Scott Bernstein Jan 15, 2014 • 2:10 pm PST

Upstate New York natives moe. celebrated New Year’s Eve in the city where they spent many years learning their craft -Albany, NY. For their show at The Palace Theatre, the group was augmented by the Conehead Buddha horns. moe. used “Sensory Deprivation Bank” as a countdown song and then following “Auld Lang Syne” they debuted a cover of Paul Simon’s “Late In The Evening.”
[Photo by Paul Citone]
Aided by the horns, moe. delivered a quick and fun version of Simon’s 1980 classic with Al Schnier handling lead vocals. An audience recording of moe.’s NYE show is available on Archive.org. Let’s take a listen to moe.’s “Late In The Evening”:
For more from moe. New Year’s, stream the entire show: