STAR-STUDDED TRIBUTE TO
MUSICARES PERSON OF THE YEAR PAUL MCCARTNEY
Paul McCartney |
An impressive star-studded cast will come together to honor 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year honoree Paul McCartney during a sold-out gala on Feb. 10 in Los Angeles, two days prior to the 54th Annual Grammy Awards.
Hosted by actor/comedian Eddie Izzard, artists set to perform are current GRAMMY nominees Tony Bennett, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Neil Young & Crazy Horse (in their first live performance since 2004), Norah Jones, James Taylor and more. The evening will also feature a special performance by McCartney. Check the full lineup below.
The 2012 MusiCares Person of the Year gala will celebrate McCartney's exceptional artistic achievements and philanthropic work. Proceeds from the dinner and concert will provide essential support for MusiCares, which ensures that music people have a place to turn in times of financial, medical and personal need.
The 54th Annual Grammy Awards will take place live on Sunday, Feb. 12 at Staples Center in Los Angeles and will be broadcast live on the CBS Television Network from 8–11:30 p.m. ET/PT.
Lineup
Paul McCartney
Tony Bennett
Coldplay
Foo Fighters
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas
Katy Perry
Duane Eddy
Norah Jones
Alicia Keys
Diana Krall
James Taylor
Sergio Mendes
Cirque du Soleil's "Love" Beatles tribute show
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