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FOREVER YOUNG ~ A TRIBUTE TO NEIL YOUNG APRIL 5TH AT 8:30
FOREVER YOUNG ~ A TRIBUTE TO NEIL YOUNG APRIL 5TH AT 8:30
The Forever Young band was originally conceived after Mark Cutler, John
Fuzek and Dan Lilley performed the Neil Young classic "Powderfinger" as a
group set closer for a RI Songwriters Association show at Stone Soup
Coffeehouse in Pawtucket, RI (March 2006) Forever Young is a group of
performers that pay tribute to the SONGS of Neil Young. No one in the band
tries to imitate Neil Young. In addition to Cutler, Fuzek and Lilley, Forever
Young original members also include Becky Chace and Pete Vendettuoli.
John Amitrano and Phil Hicks were added to the band in December of 2007 to
give the show a "Crazy Horse" kind of feel. Original drummer, Phil Hicks
passed away in Jan 2010. Leo Dumas was added to the line-up a few months
later. Amy Bedard joined the band in April 2011 to add vocals, violin, guitar
and keyboard. All of the musicians performing in Forever Young are staples of
the Rhode Island music scene and veterans of many national and regional
tours. In addition, they are all fans and have been influenced by the music of
Neil Young. Drawing on the 40+ year career of Neil Young; the show highlights
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LocationCourthouse Center for the Arts (View)
3481 Kingstown Road
West Kingston, RI 02892
United States
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