#Musicmonday: Tribute To Neil Young Set List 1/29/10

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Last Friday’s star-studded tribute to Neil Young became the toughest ticket in Los Angeles and a legendary night of music. Here’s who performed at the event, which raised an extraordinary amount of money for the worthy charity MusicCares.

Host: Jack Black
John Mellancamp “Down By The River”
Ozomatli “Mr. Soul”
Jackson Browne “Don’t Let It Bring You Down”
Sheryl Crow & Stephen Stills “Long May You Run”
Lady Antebellum “Only Love Can Break Your Heart”
Norah Jones “Tell Me Why”
Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin & Lucinda Williams “Comes A Time”
Wilco “Broken Arrow”
Josh Groban “Harvest Moon”
Everest “Revolution Blues”
Dierks Bentley & Booker T “Cinnamon Girl”
Ben Harper “Ohio”
Keith Urban & John Fogerty “Rockin’ In The Free World”
Elvis Costello “The Losing End”
Jason Mraz and Shawn Colvin “Lotta Love”
Dave Matthews “The Needle & The Damage Done”
Red Hot Chili Peppers “A Man Needs A Maid”
James Taylor “Heart of Gold”
Jimmy Fallon “Pants on the Ground” (spoof)
Elton John, Leon Russell, T-Bone Burnett, Neko Case & Sheryl Crow “Helpless”
Crosby, Stills & Nash “Human Highway”

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Looking for some good tunes? Be sure to peruse our list of 50 Music Sites That Matter. We’d also like to recommend 10 Motown Musts For Your iPod, as well as a list of Ten Songs By Musicians Who Died Too Soon.


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