Living legend and "Godmother of Soul" Patti LaBelle performs for the first time at Tanglewood. In a career that has spanned five decades, LaBelle has sold more than 50 million records worldwide and has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Apollo Theater Walk of Fame. Sharing the stage with Ms. LaBelle is the illustrious Darlene Love. In her early career, as lead singer for The Blossoms, she sang background vocals for The Righteous Brothers, Dionne Warwick, Marvin Gaye,
Frank Sinatra, and Elvis Presley (to name but a few entertainers), before emerging as a star in her own right.
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