‘Dream come true’: Michael J. Fox jams with Coldplay while performing classic songs from Back To The Future
It’s the sci-fi cult classic that stands out on his resume of Hollywood hits.
Michael J. Fox joined Coldplay on stage at a New Jersey concert, where they paid tribute to his Back To The Future film by playing two songs he performed in the 1985 movie, Earth Angel and Johnny B. Goode.
The 55-year-old walked on stage at MetLife Stadium Sunday night just moments after the band showed a video of Chris Martin’s son Moses asking him to play a tune from their favourite movie.
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A classic! Michael J. Fox joined Coldplay on stage on Sunday at a New Jersey concert, where they paid tribute to his iconic Back To The Future film by playing two songs the actor performed in the 1985 movie
‘I was just wondering if you could play a song from both of our favourite movies, Back To The Future. I love you so much,’ Moses said in the video.
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After getting started on singing Earth Angel, Chris announced to the delight of the crowd, ‘Please welcome Michael J. Fox!’
Michael didn’t miss a beat as he headed on stage, slinging the guitar strap over the shoulder and playing the song right alongside the band.
‘Our hero!’ Chris yelled as the song came to a close. ‘Michael J. Fox!’
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A real treat: Band leader Chris called the moment a ‘dream come true’
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Special request: Martin’s son Moses was the one to ask his father to play the songs from their ‘favourite’ film
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Right at home: The 55-year-old had no trouble joining the band mid-way into Earth Angel
Michael and the band then switched gears into the upbeat, rock ‘n’ roll classic Johnny B. Goode.
Band leader Chris called the moment a ‘dream come true.’
But this wasn’t the first time Fox has played with the British pop rockers.
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Kicking it up: Michael and the band then switched gears into the upbeat, rock ‘n’ roll classic Johnny B. Goode
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Not their first go: This wasn’t the first time Fox has played with the British pop rockers
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Previously: Fox and Coldplay performed together in 2013 at a New York City benefit show for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
They performed together in 2013 at a New York City benefit show for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
Michael created The Michael J. Fox Foundation in 2008, years after going public with his Parkinson’s disease.
The gig came not long after Chris and Gwyneth Paltrow finalised their divorce in Los Angeles last week.
The Shakespeare In Love actress agreed on Thursday that neither party needed to pay spousal maintenance.
The couple, who have two children – Apple, 12, and ten-year-old Moses – split in March 2014 after 12 years of marriage.
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Meanwhile: The gig came only days after Chris and Gwyneth Paltrow finalised their divorce in Los Angeles last week
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It’s a hit! Christopher Lloyd and Fox starred as Marty McFly and Dr. Emmett Brown in the iconic 1985 film, Back To The Future
There he is! Michael sharpened up in blue jeans and a jacket for an appearance at iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2015 in New York in December
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