Watch Styx’s Tommy Shaw Sing Queen, Perform First Solo Orchestra Show
In the days leading up to the long Memorial Day weekend, Styx guitarist/vocalist Tommy Shaw was in Cleveland rehearsing for a Friday, May 27, performance with the city’s Contemporary Youth Orchestra. While visiting, he took the time to sit in with the local “newgrass” trio Honeybucket for a stripped-down version of Queen‘s “Fat Bottomed Girls.” ...
Shaw’s Friday night concert with the Contemporary Youth Orchestra at Cleveland State University’s Waetjen Auditorium marked his first solo orchestra show ever. According to Periscope videos and social media reports from attendees, he performed Styx songs such as “Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man),” “Renegade,” “Boat on the River” and “Too Much Time on My Hands” and the solo tune “Girls With Guns” (embedded above) as well as Shaw-Blades‘ “The Night Goes On” (embedded below) and Damn Yankees‘ “High Enough.”
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