Watch Damon Albarn sing "Parklife" in an East London pub
25 April 2014, 14:46
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
Ahead of his solo album release next week, Blur frontman Damon Albarn made a surprise appearance at an East London boozer this week (23 April), performing “Parklife” with a pub band.
Albarn, who drops Everyday Robots on Monday (28 April), was in the area on Wednesday practicing for a show at Leytonstone library next week, stopping by the Red Lion shortly afterwards. You can watch him singing the Blur classic with house band The Gents below:
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