Guitar hero Jeff Beck will be on a special PBS show in JEFF BECK HONORS LES PAUL.

This was filmed in June in NYC over two nights. Some of Beck's special guests are:

Gary U.S. Bonds, Trombone Shorty and Brian Setzer.

Eagle Rock Entertainment and ATCO will offer this one of a kind performance to purchase. ROCK AND ROLL PARTY TO HONOR LES PAUL will be available on DVD and CD February 22.

Beck will tour the US during March and April backed by The Imelda May Band, whom provide the accompaniment on the PBS show and the cd and dvd.

“Rock And Roll Party To Honor Les Paul” Tour Dates March 24 9:30 Club Washington, D.C. 25 Keswick Theater Philadelphia, PA 26 The Wang Centre Boston, MA 28 Beacon Theatre New York, NY 29 State Theatre New Brunswick, NJ 31 Michigan Theatre Ann Arbor, MI April 1 Cadillac Palace Theatre Chicago, IL 4 Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, TX 5 Austin City Limits Live at Moody Theatre Austin, TX 8 Venue TBD Los Angeles, CA 9 The Fillmore San Francisco, CA. He will be backed by Imelda May and her band.

The British guitar hero is expected to do a few more US dates in early May with his band of Narada Michael Walden, Jason Rebello and Rhonda Smith.

The foursome can be heard on Beck's latest album LIVE AT THE GRAMMY MUSEUM, which was released in late October.

Beck's long-running EMOTION & COMMOTION WORLD TOUR is set to wrap up with Leg 5 in South America next week with the following dates:

WED 24 Nov BRAZIL RIO DE JANEIRO VIVA RIO

THURS 25 Nov BRAZIL SAO PAULO VIA FUNCHAL

SUN 28 Nov ARGENTINA BUENOS AIRES LUNA PARK

TUES 30 Nov CHILE SANTIAGO TEATRO CAUPOLICAN

FRI 3 Dec COLOMBIA BOGOTA TEATRO METROPOL

MON 6 Dec MEXICO MEXICO CITY CUERVO SALON 21

The worldwide trek has been going on since February (six dates with Eric Clapton under 'TOGETHER - APART') and then March till December as a headline act.

Jeff Beck may be up for multiple Grammy nominations when they are announced on December 1st. He is a five time winner and two time memeber of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Jan. 11th Jeff Beck plays the Hammersmith Apollo in London with The Who, Bryan Adams, Debbie Harry and Richard Ashcroft (of The Verve) for a benefit concert for cancer.

Thanks for posting, Jeff Beck is one of my favorites.

[Edited 11/18/10 13:56pm]