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Darlene Love’s “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home” this week. The
U2 band members teamed up with some other musicians for a holiday episode of Ireland’s “Late Late Show.”
Friday night’s show of the Irish late night talk show celebrated the annual Christmas Eve busking that goes on at Dublin’s Grafton Street to benefit homeless charities. Bono and The Edge performed U2’s “Walk On,” and also teamed up with
Philip Powell, violinist
Bono and the Edge of
U2 joined forces with Glen Hansard and other musicians for a live rendition of Darlene Love’s “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” on a holiday episode of Ireland’s
Late Late Show on Friday night (December 18).
The show was a celebration of the annual Christmas Eve busking gigs on Dublin’s Grafton Street, inaugurated by Hansard a decade ago in aid of homeless charities in the city. It opened with Danny O’Reilly of the Coronas and Steve Garrigan of Kodaline combining on Mic Christopher’s “Heyday.”
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The special also featured Shane MacGowan, John Sheahan of the Dubliners, Finbar Furey, Lisa O’Neill, and Vivienne Long performing “Raglan Road,” with Imelda May joining via Zoom. Hansard and Philip Powell, who was himself homeless for 20 years, covered
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U2 duo also play acoustic rendition of “Walk On” on Ireland’s
Late Late Show Christmas special
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Late Late Show this week.
Irish Times reported. U2 previously covered the song for the 1987 compilation
A Very Special Christmas.
Bono and the Edge also played an acoustic version of U2’s
All That You Can’t Leave Behind cut “Walk On”:
In addition to “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” and “Walk On,” the U2 duo sat down socially distanced with host Ryan Tubridy to talk music and the band’s 10 million euros donation to Ireland’s Covid-19 relief efforts, which included PPE for frontline workers.
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