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James Blake Covers Bill Withers' "Hope She'll Be Happier" Live At Governor's Ball In NYC.
James Blake Covers Bill Withers' "Hope She'll Be Happier" Live At Governor's Ball In NYC.

James Blake Covers Bill Withers' "Hope She'll Be Happier" At Governors Ball

James Blake Covers Bill Withers' "Hope She'll Be Happier" Live At Governor's Ball In NYC.

James Blake captivated the festival crowd on Randall's Island with a live cover of Bill Withers' "Hope She'll Be Happier" at Governors Ball 2014. The live performance is the latest from the cover master and musical everyman, following a series of leaks debuted during his ongoing DJ residency on BBC Radio 1. James Blake's rendition seemed to strike a chord with the crowd, who went crazy as he stretched his weepy vocal across the gritty blues lullaby. Check the footage below to watch James Blake's performance. Stay tuned for more.