Joanna Newsom: "'81" (Live on Jools Holland)

Joanna Newsom doesn't make too many TV appearances, but she stopped by the BBC's "Later With Jools Holland" last night. She wheeled out her gigantic harp to play a shivery, bare-bones solo version of the Have One on Me track "'81". With the camera so tight in on Newsom, you can watch her fingers zooming all over, giving some idea of just how good a pure musician she is. Also, her Popeye-esque facial expressions are in full effect. (Via TwentyFourBit)

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