WATCH: Chris Stapleton + Sturgill Simpson's 'SNL' Performances Austin, TX, United States / KOKE FM localnews@socastdigital.com Jan 29, 2018 | 6:30 AM Chris Stapleton performed on Saturday Night Live on Jan. 27th with a very special guest — Sturgill Simpson. Watch the two performing “Midnight Train to Memphis” and “Hard Living” in the video clips above.