Ronnie
Wood, Steven Van Zandt And Patty Griffin Were Among The Stars Who Paid
Tribute To Late Rocker Ian Mclagan At The Austin Music Awards In Texas
On Wednesday Night (18mar15).
The legendary keyboard player, who played with Rolling Stones star
Wood in the Small Faces and the Faces, died at a hospital in his adopted
hometown of Austin in December (14) after suffering a stroke at the age
of 69.
MCLagan was remembered at the music prizegiving in the city in an hour-long tribute segment, which featured performances from stars including Van Zandt and Griffin, and a video message from Wood.
MCLagan's son Lee attended the event on his father's behalf and received a standing ovation as he told the crowd, "My dad would be thrilled to be (here)... He loved this place with all his heart. I hope he gave you a good time, 'cause you gave him a home."
Other performers at the ceremony included Gary Clark, Jr., while the night's big winner was Austin native Gina Chavez, who won four prizes for her Latin-style music.
MCLagan was remembered at the music prizegiving in the city in an hour-long tribute segment, which featured performances from stars including Van Zandt and Griffin, and a video message from Wood.
MCLagan's son Lee attended the event on his father's behalf and received a standing ovation as he told the crowd, "My dad would be thrilled to be (here)... He loved this place with all his heart. I hope he gave you a good time, 'cause you gave him a home."
Other performers at the ceremony included Gary Clark, Jr., while the night's big winner was Austin native Gina Chavez, who won four prizes for her Latin-style music.