Watch The National perform “Graceless” and “I Need My Girl” on Saturday Night Live
09 March 2014, 10:15
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
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The National took to U.S TV last night, performing for the first time ever on Saturday Night Live.
Following on from Beck’s appearance last week, the Brooklyn band ran through Trouble Will Find Me cuts “Graceless” and “I Need My Girl”, with each performance introduced by the night’s host, Lena Dunham.
Check out both clips beneath:
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