{"id":24454,"date":"2015-08-18T15:25:17","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T23:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=24454"},"modified":"2015-08-18T15:25:17","modified_gmt":"2015-08-18T23:25:17","slug":"watch-tobias-jesso-jr-give-powerful-performance-of-how-could-you-babe-on-kcrw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2015-08\/watch-tobias-jesso-jr-give-powerful-performance-of-how-could-you-babe-on-kcrw\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Tobias Jesso Jr. Give Powerful Performance of &#8220;How Could You Babe&#8221; on KCRW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tobias-Jesso-Jr-009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-24455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tobias-Jesso-Jr-009-650x390.jpg\" alt=\"Tobias-Jesso-Jr-009\" width=\"635\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tobias-Jesso-Jr-009-650x390.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tobias-Jesso-Jr-009-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tobias-Jesso-Jr-009-450x270.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tobias-Jesso-Jr-009.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tobiasjessojr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tobias Jesso Jr.<\/a><\/strong> is one of the brilliant new lights shining on the music scene. \u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2014-11\/on-sunday-listen-to-tobias-jesso-jr-s-telling-hollywood\/\" target=\"_blank\">As we&#8217;ve written since last year<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Jesso<\/strong>\u00a0plies his listeners with melodious\u00a0piano ballads that will stop you in your tracks with their poignancy and pathos. \u00a0But what we hadn&#8217;t heard as much, was<strong> Jesso<\/strong>\u00a0performing while backed by a brazen big band (replete with horn section). \u00a0<strong>Jesso<\/strong> and band showed up on <strong>KCRW<\/strong> today and let fly in a glorious way. \u00a0Check out below their scintillating performance of great cut,\u00a0<em><strong>How Could You Babe<\/strong><\/em>. \u00a0Wow!<\/p>\n<p>You can watch<strong> Jesso<\/strong> and crew perform seven (7!) additional songs on <strong>KCRW<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kcrw.com\/music\/shows\/morning-becomes-eclectic\/tobias-jesso-jr\" target=\"_blank\"> HERE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jesso<\/strong> plays LA&#8217;s <strong>FYF Festival<\/strong> this Saturday, August 22nd, and then will return to the California in October. \u00a0Check the tour dates <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tobiasjessojr.com\/#tour\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Photograph: David Levene for The Guardian<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bcwKD9rmmq4\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tobias Jesso Jr. is one of the brilliant new lights shining on the music scene. \u00a0As we&#8217;ve written since last year, Jesso\u00a0plies his listeners with melodious\u00a0piano ballads that will stop you in your tracks with their poignancy and pathos. \u00a0But what we hadn&#8217;t heard as much, was Jesso\u00a0performing while backed by a brazen big band 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