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    Fri, 04 Jan 2013 14:44:31

    Elton John, Neil Young, Sting to Honor Bruce Springsteen - He will be feted by MusiCares

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    • Elton John - LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 20: Decorated Gnomes designed by celebrities including Elton John, (C) are displayed during the Chelsea Flower Show press and VIP preview day at Royal Hospital Chelsea on May 20, 2013 in London, England.
    • Elton John - LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 20: Decorated Gnomes designed by celebrities including Elton John, (2nd L) are displayed at Chelsea Flower Show on May 20, 2013 in London, England. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has lifted a ban on gnomes for this year only and will be auctioned off as part of the 'Chelsea Centenary Appeal', and to raise funds for the RHS Campaign of School Gardening. The Chelsea Flower Show run by the RHS celebrates its 100th birthday this year.
    • Elton John - Garden gnomes, one of which designed by British musician Elton John (C), are seen during the Chelsea Flower Show press day in London on May 20, 2013. For this year the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) lifted its customary ban on garden gnomes at the Chelsea Flower Show to celebrate its centenary year and raise funds for the next generation of gardeners. The RHS invited celebrities to paint and decorate gnomes to feature at the world famous gardening event, before auctioning the gnomes online to raise funds for the RHS Campaign for School Gardening.

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    Bruce Springsteen will be feted by the MusiCares Foundation and the event will feature Elton John, Neil Young and Sting among the acts who are on board to pay tribute to the New Jersey, rock 'n' roll icon.

    The Boss is being recognized as the Person of the Year, courtesy of both his career and his charity work. He will be the guest of honor at an event in Los Angeles in February.

    Mumford & Sons, John Legend, Tom Morello, Patti Smith, Alabama Shakes, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are will also perform at the concert, which will be held at the L.A. Convention Center.

    Jon Stewart will host.

    MusiCares provides help and support for musicians in times of financial or medical need.

    What is your favorite song by The Boss?

    —Maggie Pannacione
    01.04.13



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