The Whigs – Savannah Unplugged http://www.billdawers.com Sat, 12 Jan 2013 12:37:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 18778551 Leno gives a shout-out to Savannah Stopover as he introduces The Whigs (video embedded) http://www.billdawers.com/2013/01/09/leno-gives-a-shout-out-to-savannah-stopover-as-he-introduces-the-whigs-video-embedded/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:40:05 +0000 http://www.billdawers.com/?p=4661 ]]> You’re going to be reading and hearing a lot about the 2013 Savannah Stopover between now and opening night on March 7.

Word of the Stopover reached a nationwide audience last night as Jay Leno introduced Athens-based band The Whigs, one of this year’s festival headliners.

The horns in “Staying Alive” really lift this song to another level, I think.

Click here to go to NBC’s site for just the key clip. I can’t embed just that clip right now, but here’s the entire show. You can wade through an ad first, then click directly to the 37:45 mark for Leno’s introduction followed by the performance:

Click here for the Savannah Stopover homepage or click here for a summary post with links from this blog.

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