Foo Fighters, Beck, Chris Martin, H.E.R., Sheila E., John Legend and more performed at the Recording Academy's tribute concert to Prince
. and Prince’s old collaborators Sheila E. and the Revolution, among others — concluded inevitably with an all-star jam, in this case on the ebullient “Baby I’m a Star,” from “Purple Rain.”Only here the finale was unusually chaotic, with Dave Grohl thwacking away at a pair of congas and Miguel taking over lead vocals in what looked like a surprise to Sheila E. Fred Armisen was up there for some reason wandering around with a tambourine. And when Sheila E.
Certainly, no one who performed here threatened to unsettle the way we think about Prince, not least because we kept being reminded of his genius as the TV people played clips of his classic performances to keep us amused during those delays. Sheila E. did “The Glamorous Life” and the Time did “Jungle Love” — two testaments to Prince’s prolificacy — as they’ve been doing them for ages, while the Revolution hauled out “Mountains,” a welcome deep cut from “Under the Cherry Moon” that made the same point about Prince’s insanely huge catalog.
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