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When great individuals do great things like deliver 1.7 million meals andOpening photo (left to right)—Gary Clark Jr., Jimmie Vaughan, Doyle Bramhall II, Billy Gibbons. (All photos by Dave Maida.)
When great individuals do great things like deliver 1.7 million meals and nutrition counseling for people living with severe illnesses in New York City, the outpouring of legendary talent—along with attendees—is a contribution that shows up in epic proportions.
God's Love We Deliver cooks and home delivers to people living with 200 different diagnoses, and is a non sectarian organization.
Last night's sold out Love Rocks NYC concert at the historic Beacon Theatre was presented by the great American contemporary menswear designer, John Varvatos, and one of Manhattan and Brooklyn's top real estate brokers, Greg Williamson.
Keith Richards
The sophomore Love Rocks NYC event was truly an amazing evening uniting new and existing supporters of God's Love We Deliver, as well as allowing people to celebrate their passion for this beloved charity through music. It's never to late to give and make a donation at www.glwd.org
CEO and president of God’s Love We Deliver Karen Pearl might have been the night’s greatest rock star, rallying everyone together to support those less fortunate. Bill Murray, Whoopi Goldberg, and Kevin Bacon all helped host, and the Bacon Bros contributed a stealth performance of their own.
Emmylou Harris
Love Rocks NYC showcased some of the most creative and legendary guitar players of all time: Keith Richards, Robert Cray, Billy Gibbons, Jimmie Vaughan, Warren Haynes, Gary Clark Jr., Jimmy Vivino, multi instrumentalist Larry Campbell, Doyle Bramhall II, and David Hidalgo. Even one the greatest tennis players in the history of sports, John McEnroe, joined the musicians with some licks of his own.
Robert Cray
The house band blazed and shined, led by the evening's Musical Director, "Uncle"