2002 50th BMI Pop Awards 2002 50th BMI Pop Awards May 14, 2002 Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Beverly Hills, California
Host - Frances W. Preston, BMI President & CEO
BMI presented Icon Awards to Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley and Little Richard.
Performers: Geroge Thorogood (tribute to Bo Diddley) “Who Do You Love” “Bo Diddley” “I'm A Man”
Ivan Neville (tribute to Little Richard) “Good Golly, Miss Molly” “Keep a-Knockin’ “ “”Rip It Up”
Mavis Staples (tribute to Chuck Berry) “Rock & Roll Music” “Back In the USA”
Jonny Lang (tribute to Chuck Berry) “Maybelline”
Band: Steve Jordan - Drums, Musical Director Waddy Wachtel - Guitar Ivan Neville - Keyboards Al Blake - Harmonica Pete Christlieb - Saxophone Jim Horn - Saxophone Larry Taylor - Bass