Late night music, August 3-8: Gomez, Glasvegas and more (with video of Regina Spektor on Conan)

A weekly bulletin on musical guests playing late night TV; set your TIVOs or DVRs if you’ve got an early bedtime.

The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS
Monday, August 3: Levon Helm (original air date July 9)
Tuesday, August 4: Kelly Clarkson (July 13)
Thursday, August 6: St. Vincent (pictured, photo by Annie Clark, June 24)
Friday, August 7: Anthony Hamilton (February 11)

The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien, NBC
Monday, August 3: Gomez
Tuesday, August 4: All-American Rejects
Thursday, August 6: the Jonas Brothers
Friday, August 7: Flo Rida

Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, CBS
Thursday, August 6: Glasvegas
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Sharon Jones to the funky rescue! (With video!)

Promotional e-mail of the day. (Rarely are they so entertaining and ON!, so we thought we’d share.)

From World’s Fair Label Group:

Retail,

Sharon played the Dark Was The Night show at Radio City last night and totally killed it!  She also stole the encore by taking the boring song “This Land Is Your Land” that was being played boringly by a bunch of indie rock bands that sounded like they were on the verge of falling asleep mid song, and being like, “no no no!” and showin ‘em how to do it right!  Yes!  Thank you Sharon!  You can watch her swoop in and rescue that encore like a super hero here:

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