Darlene Love Performs Classic ‘Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)’ on ‘Fallon’

Story by Emily Zemler

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Darlene Love brings iconic holiday hit 'Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)' to The Tonight Show with a little help from rock legend Little Steven

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The 81-year-old R&B singer delivers an electrifying performance of her 1962 classic, backed by Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul as well as Paul Shaffer on grand piano
This appearance marks Love's triumphant return to late-night TV, where she's become a must-see annual guest - her performance is sure to kick the holiday season into high gear for Fallon's viewers

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Darlene Love, Little Steven, Paul Shaffer, The Tonight Show, Disciples of Soul, "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"