Alejandro Escovedo "Put You Down" | ACL 7th Annual Hall of Fame Honors

2021 ACL Hall of Fame inductee Alejandro Escovedo is joined by Sheila E., Alex Ruiz and the Austin City Limits All-Stars to perform "Put You Down" during the Austin City Limits 7th Annual Hall of Fame Honors. The special premieres January 8, 2022 on PBS. Watch live or stream later at pbs.org/austincitylimits
About the Special
Celebrate the 2021 ACL Hall of Fame inductees as Alejandro Escovedo, Lucinda Williams and Wilco are honored. Guest performers include Jason Isbell, Margo Price, Rosanne Cash and Sheila E.
About Austin City Limits
Austin City Limits (ACL) offers viewers unparalleled access to featured acts in an intimate setting that provides a platform for artists to deliver inspired, memorable, full-length performances. Now in its 47th Season, the program is taped live before a concert audience from The Moody Theater in downtown Austin. Austin City Limits is the longest-running music series in television history and remains the only TV series to ever be awarded the National Medal of Arts. Since its inception, the groundbreaking music series has become an institution that’s helped secure Austin’s reputation as the Live Music Capital of the World. The historic KLRU Studio 6A, home to 36 years of ACL concerts, has been designated an official Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Landmark. In 2011, ACL moved to the new venue ACL Live at The Moody Theater in downtown Austin. ACL received a rare institutional Peabody Award for excellence and outstanding achievement in 2012.
Austin City Limits is produced by Austin PBS, KLRU-TV and funding is provided in part by Dell Technologies, Workrise, the Austin Convention Center Department and Cirrus Logic. Additional funding is provided by the Friends of Austin City Limits. Learn more about Austin City Limits, programming and history at acltv.com.

[@donnabowen9983]

Total fabulous performance. We have to remember the long journey musicians take.

[@cesaralvarado6218]

Oh, the memories... The Continental Club on S. Congress in Ol' Austin... the 90s

[@jfrisciaPDX]

Wow … outstanding performance!

[@georgeadams2274]

What a gift. Love you and your music.

[@DavePurcell66]

Absolute legend! Great performance and wow, what an amazing backing band.

[@ghostrunner5985]

Holy shit man! That's what we call having your mind blown!

[@donnabowen9983]

This big screen and max volume.

[@bernicebarela4766]

Awesome Performance !, Love your Beautiful Lime green Jacket & Broach.

[@SuzzyStohelit]

" And all the women think I'm insane" Fantastic lyrics !

[@debbie9180]

Great song and band!

[@donna1960]

Wow!! The guitarists really 🎸 jam..damn good!!!

[@informalmusic]

WOW!!!!! Thanks for the music Big Al...It's taken me through some rough times...beautifully.....

[@udohoppe6243]

wow - this rocks with soul and everything . I know the very good original track from Alejandro Escovedo but this version is phantastic , great musicians . For me Alejandro Escovedo is one of the greatest artist in the USA. Wonderfull..

[@kervinbrungardt7547]

Lots of points for an acoustic string section. And more points for a well done Wall of Sound (TM) sound. ;-) Got here via a link from The Ark in Ann Arbor, MI.

[@williamthompson8374]

Great music and heart

[@craiglove]

Wow! Such a great performance! Brian Standefer, Warren Hood et all. Top notch!

[@wilceaux]

Hell yeah!

[@bernardbrown7196]

Showstopper!!!

[@daniellinton6391]

Outstanding!!

[@larryesser9024]

Stunning! Great music from everyone here. I loved this!

[@jerryrathman5717]

So much talent on that stage! What an amazing drummer!

[@deaterk]

Jer…that’s Shiela E (Escovido) Alejandro’s niece. She’s a very well known musician…better known than (uncle) Alejandro

[@jerryrathman5717]

@@deaterk I know. She played with Prince for a while. Very talented family.

[@addaddy1]

Her dad, Alejandro's brother, Pete Escovedo, was the percussionist in Santana. @@deaterk

[@markschmidt393]

Just a great performance and song!

[@thinkadamd]

This is a master classic

[@RedDirtRules]

Badass!

[@boldcautionproductions9203]

So good.

[@AGregBergThing]

It's been a long journey. Im kenny Lavie old band mate the brother of your X. I met you saw you in the nuns at winterland. I saw rank n file in Hollywood. Is Kennie and Chris still around? Glad your still rocking!,

[@CheeseStew101]

Who are the guitarists?

[@marcjansing7339]

David Grissom on lead

[@picknfish]

ACL HOF Lloyd Maines on pedal steel guitar.

[@jurgenblick5491]

Sounds Islamic to me

[@MS-ye9tg]

That Latin Gary Shandling isn't very good