Lalah Hathaway’s Starry Starry Homecoming Night in L.A.
Lalah Hathaway/Eric Roberson
Club Nokia
April 6, 2012
Concert Review by A. Scott Galloway
On a Full Moon Friday in L.A., Lalah Hathaway adorned the night with stars…
Taking the stage in a lovely flowing wrap dress with a plunging neckline dripping in luscious aqua marine, Lalah opened her set with two recent mid-tempo groove tunes that set the mood as casual, comfy and feel-good with “If You Want To” and “Breathe.” This was followed by the ceremonial removal of her “two song shoes” and giving herself over to the more sensual groove of “Small of My Back,” communicating more clearly with subtly bewitching undulations in front of her microphone (like a real singer should) than any fill-in-the-blank pop tart putting themselves through 100 rep calisthenics at 180 BPMs. To continue, please click “MORE”!