![]() The seven-time GRAMMY winner brought high energy from the outset, with her background singers dancing their way across the stage to a cover of Prince's "Sign 'O' The Times." Knight soon followed, possessing a strut of her own as she covered Sade's "Soldier Of Love," New Edition's "Can You Stand The Rain" and Mary J. It took exactly 20 minutes (I counted) for the stage to be transformed for the night's headliner, Knight. Her final two selections, the GRAMMY-winning "This Will Be" and GRAMMY-nominated "Our Love," proved to be a perfect closing to a spectacular set. The Los Angeles native, admittedly nervous performing in her hometown, stood center stage in a stunning black sequined gown and glided effortlessly through her catalog, beginning with Etta James' "Something's Got A Hold On Me," followed by the GRAMMY-winning "Sophisticated Lady (She's A Different Lady)" and the classic "I've Got Love On My Mind" with her electrifying band.Ĭole made sure to acknowledge a few of her peers that left us far too soon, paying homage through songs to Luther Vandross ("A House Is Not A Home"), Donna Summer ("She Works Hard For The Money"), James ("At Last"), Michael Jackson ("Human Nature"), and Whitney Houston ("I Have Nothing"/"I'm Every Woman"). When I read that Natalie Cole and Gladys Knight would be performing at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on July 28 - the amphitheater that was featured in the 2010 film, Get Him To The Greek - the article had me at "hello." I immediately secured a ticket, knowing I'd not only get to see a concert at the legendary landmark, but also hear two GRAMMY-winning R&B legends grace the crowd with their greatest hits.įirst up was nine-time GRAMMY winner Cole, who arrived with a 16-piece band, including 10 horns and three background singers. ![]() Feel free to drop us a comment and let us know your concert experience. And if you like what you read, we'll even let you know where you can catch the artist on tour. Our bloggers will do their best to provide you with every detail of the show, from which songs were on the set list to what the artist was wearing to which out-of-control fan made a scene. Here you'll find the latest concert recaps for many of your favorite, or maybe not so favorite, artists.
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