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Joe Walsh Honored by Ringo Starr, Other Music Greats at Seattle Museum’s Annual Awards Gala | Beatrice News Channel

Joe Walsh Honored by Ringo Starr, Other Music Greats at Seattle Museum’s Annual Awards Gala | Beatrice News Channel

December 14
08:51 2016

This past week, Joe Walsh was honored for his career contributions to popular music at a star-studded gala held in Seattle at the Museum of Pop Culture, a.k.a. MoPOP. Walsh was presented with the institution’s annual Founders Award at the event, during which he was saluted by and performed with his brother-in-law Ringo Starr, as well as Foo Fighters‘ Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins, Paul Rodgers, Todd Rundgren, and Kenny Wayne Shepherd.You can watch a 12-minute video featuring highlights from the bash at the museum’s official YouTube channel. The clip includes speeches by Starr, MoPOP founder and Microsft co-founder Paul Allen and Walsh himself, as well as footage of Joe singing his hit “Rocky Mountain Way” backed by Ringo on drums, and a rendition of his James Gang classic “Funk #49” with the event’s full cast of guest musicians.

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Martin Nethercutt

Martin Nethercutt

Martin A Nethercutt is a writer, singer, producer and loves music. Creative Director at McCartney Studios Editor-in-Chief at McCartney Times Creator-in-Chief at Geist Musik President (title) at McCartney Multimedia, Inc. Went to Albert-Schweitzer-Schule Kassel Lives in Playa del Rey From Kassel, Germany Married to Ruth McCartney

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