“Everlong” By The Foo Fighters Saved David Letterman's Life

Behind David Letterman’s Favorite Song, “Everlong,” by Dave Grohl & Foo Fighters ” American Songwriter

David Letterman called it “my favorite song by my favorite band.” During his recovery from heart surgery in 2000, he said, this was the song that got him through.

Here is the final musical performance of the Foo’s on Dave’s last show. What a great way to go out.