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Consciously uncoupled Gwyneth Paltrow was at The Roxy last night—and not as a spectator. The Oscar-winning actress helped her friend, singer Holly Williams, with her gig.
Paltrow sang back-up for Williams, and one person told US Weekly, "She sang really well and with passion and perfectly on key. She got a little cheer from the crowd." Williams had introduced Paltrow, "It's awesome to have Gwyneth onstage with me. [She's] such a talented singer, which you know if you've seen the movie Country Strong."
Paltrow has won an Emmy for her guest role on Glee:
