Watch Oscar Isaac sing and play guitar with Gaby Moreno on Jimmy Fallon
nme.comOscar Isaac sung and played guitar with the Latin alternative musician Gaby Moreno on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night (January 22) – check out the footage below.The actor joined Moreno for a performance of ‘Luna de Xelajú’, a song first released as a single last March ahead of her EP ‘X Mi (Vol.
1)’. They both play acoustic guitar, backed by a four-piece band, and sing in Spanish.Guatemalan singer-songwriter Moreno has released seven studio albums, receiving multiple Grammy nominations.
She also co-wrote the theme song for Parks and Recreation and collaborated on Guillermo del Toro’s Netflix show Cabinet of Curiosities.Isaac was also born in Guatemala, moving to the United States as an infant, and finally becoming an American citizen in 2006.
In addition to his acting career, which includes playing Poe Dameron in the Star Wars sequels, Annihilation and Dune, has also previously displayed his musical talents in the title role of the Coen Brothers’ Inside Llewyn Davis.‘Luna de Xelajú’ is a celebrated Guatemalan song, written by Paco Pérez in 1944.
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