Though Elton John was spotted in the crowd, sitting with his arm around former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as they swayed to The Temptations'"It's The Same Old Song," his presence was merely as a fan, not a performer.
Robinson, 82, took the stage late in the show to talk about"the best friendship in the world … you are so precious," he In addition to the music, the event celebrated the mission of MusiCares, the foundation of the Recording Academy, which provides health and human service aid to the music community.clips of previous Person of the Year recipients, including Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen, Aerosmith and Fleetwood Mac, played on video screens throughout the room.and Robinson, whose songs helped define the Motown sound.
"Thank you very much for allowing me to be your friend and for me allowing you to be mine," Warwick said, eliciting laughter from the crowd.
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