To celebrate the announcement of Radio 1’s series of concerts in Hackney for the 2012 Olympic Games Leona Lewis performed two songs with her band and the Heritage Orchestra at the legendary Hackney Empire.
The first was a mashup of her own “Better In Time” and Rihanna’s “Man Down” and the second a beautiful version of Labrinth’s classic “Let The Sun Shine”.
Musical Directors – Biff Stannard and Steve Anderson
Strings Arranged by Steve Anderson and Cliff Masterson
Recorded live at The Hackney Empire
Drums – Ricky Russell
Piano – Steve Turner
Bass – Phil Simmonds
Guitar – Graeme Kearns
Percussion – Joao Caetano
Backing Vocals – Adetoun Anibi and Zalika King
Strings – The Heritage Orchestra
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