Thursday 28 August 2008

Will Young dedicates Joni Mitchell song to Mickey Mouse

Will Young played an early even slot at today�s (August 17) V Festival


The crop up singer, world Health Organization has been a regular on the festival circuit over the summer, took to the Virgin Mobile Union stage to thunderous applause.


Wearing a beige trilby hat and Mickey Mouse jumper, Young was backed by wide band, including a duet of male and female singers, for his snappy, jazz infused set - which adage him terpsichore all over the stage.


The crowd clapped and danced along for the whole gig which included hits such as �Your Game�, �Changes� and �Leave Right Now�.


Then just before playing his new track, �Grace�, Young, referring to his jumper, joked �I'm very sweaty underneath here.�


The crowd cheered in response earlier Young launching into his next call, a cover up of Joni Mitchell�s �Help Me�, and said: �It's dedicated to Mickey.�

Young closed on his biggest anthem, �Leave Right Now�, to more loud applause.


Keep checking NME.COM for the modish news, pictures, videos and blogs live from both V Festival Chelmsford and V Festival Staffordshire all weekend



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