“Depart it to us to get the one non-Jewish member of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs to Hanukkah-ize certainly one of their signature songs,” Grohl and Greg Kurstin say of Night time Six efficiency
Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin marked the sixth night time of Hanukkah — and Night time Six of their 2022 Hanukkah Periods — by bringing out Karen O to carry out “Heads Will Roll” by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, two-thirds of whom are Jewish (however not the singer herself).
“Depart it to us to get the one non-Jewish member of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs to Hanukkah-ize certainly one of their signature songs,” Grohl and Kurstin wrote within the YouTube caption.
Just like the earlier performances throughout this Pageant of Lights, “Heads Will Roll” was recorded in entrance of a dwell viewers on Dec. 5 on the legendary Largo in Los Angeles and the official movies have been shared all through the week. (The Hanukkah present passed off earlier than Yeah Yeah Yeahs have been pressured to cancel their remaining 2022 gigs, together with an SNL musical visitor spot, as a consequence of Nick Zinner’s pneumonia bout.)
“It’s like each tune is an encore,” emcee Judd Apatow mentioned on the finish of the rendition.
Up to now, the 2022 Hanukkah Periods have gifted Beck performing his “E-Professional” with Grohl, Kurstin and the Hen and the Bee’s Inara George, Grohl’s daughter Violet singing a canopy of Janis Ian’s 1975 hit tune, “At Seventeen” for the fourth night time and George performing 10cc’s “The Issues We Do For Love” on Night time Three with Tenacious D’s Jack Black and Kyle Gass on backing vocals.
This 12 months’s classes additionally featured Pink, who sang “Get the Celebration Began” on Night time Two, and Apatow, who belted out the large opening quantity with a canopy of Blood, Sweat and Tears’ “Spinning Wheel.”
The Hanukkah Periods was launched by Grohl and Kurstin again in 2020 to have a good time the vacation by sharing covers of songs by Jewish artists.