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Food Bank for New York City's Can-Do Awards dinner Tuesday honoring REM front man Michael Stipe.



Gwyneth is in, through thick & thin
The Daily News, April 26, 2006

http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/412499p-348826c.html

[snip] Before the program - which featured a musical tribute to Stipe
by Patti Smith - he'd paced nervously in a hallway and did some
calming deep knee-bends.

Rolling Stone  - In Brief
Apr 26, 2006 5:47 PM

R.E.M., Britney, Ashlee and more - Coldplay, Beasties Honor Michael Stipe

http://www.rollingstone.com/news/inbrief/story/10129663/rem_britney_ashlee_and_more?rnd=1146143635629&has-player=true&version=6.0.12.1465

MICHAEL STIPE was honored last night for his continuing support to
help end hunger at the Food Bank for New York City's Can-Do Awards
Dinner. Famous friends including COLDPLAY's CHRIS MARTIN and wife
GWYNETH PALTROW, JIMMY FALLON and the BEASTIE BOYS' MIKE D attended
the dinner, with tickets starting at $500 each. Longtime friend PATTI
SMITH, who performed at the event, dedicated "Wing," from her 1996
album Gone Again, to Stipe, saying, "This little song is for you,
Michael."