Various Artists - Concert For George (Various Artists) (CD) - CD

Details:

On November 29, 2002, one year after the passing of George Harrison, Olivia Harrison and longtime friend Eric Clapton organized a performance tribute in his honor. Held at London’s Royal Albert Hall, the momentous evening featured George’s songs, and music he loved, performed by a lineup that included Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Paul McCartney, Tom Petty, Monty Python, Billy Preston, Jools Holland, Ravi and Anoushka Shankar, Joe Brown, Ringo Starr, Dhani Harrison and many more. In honor of George Harrison’s 75th birthday (February 25), the Grammy®-winning release CONCERT FOR GEORGE, will be available for the first time on vinyl, released as a 4-LP Box Set. Also available as new CD/BLU-RAY and this 2-CD + 2-DVD combo configuration.

FEATURES:

Reissued to mark George Harrison’s 75th Birthday (February 25)

Includes the complete sound recordings from the concert, the first time that all songs have been made available on an audio configuration

Trailer & performance videos available for the first time in HD

Featuring a special mandala-design etched on side-8

TRACK LISTING:

DVD Disc 1 (Complete Concert)

1. Your Eyes - Anoushka Shankar

2. The Inner Light - Jeff Lynne & Anoushka Shankar

3. Arpan - Conducted by Anoushka Shankar

4. Sit On My Face – Monty Python

5. The Lumberjack Song – Monty Python with Tom Hanks

6. I Want To Tell You - Jeff Lynne

7. If I Needed Someone - Eric Clapton

8. Old Brown Shoe - Gary Brooker

9. Give Me Love - Jeff Lynne

10. Beware Of Darkness - Eric Clapton

11. Here Comes The Sun - Joe Brown

12. That’s The Way It Goes - Joe Brown

13. Horse To The Water – Jools Holland & Sam Brown

14. Taxman - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

15. I Need You - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

16. Handle With Care - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with Jeff Lynne & Dhani Harrison

17. Isn’t It A Pity - Billy Preston

18. Photograph - Ringo Starr

19. Honey Don’t - Ringo Starr

20. For You Blue - Paul McCartney

21. Something - Paul McCartney & Eric Clapton

22. All Things Must Pass - Paul McCartney

23. While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Paul McCartney & Eric Clapton

24. My Sweet Lord - Billy Preston

25. Wah Wah - Eric Clapton & Band

26. I’ll See You In My Dreams - Joe Brown

DVD Disc 2 (Theatrical Version)

1. I Want To Tell You - Jeff Lynne

2. If I Needed Someone - Eric Clapton

3. Old Brown Shoe - Gary Brooker

4. Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)- Jeff Lynne

5. Beware Of Darkness - Eric Clapton

6. Here Comes The Sun - Joe Brown

7. That’s The Way It Goes - Joe Brown

8. Taxman - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

9. I Need You - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

10. Handle With Care - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with Jeff Lynne & Dhani Harrison

11. Isn’t It A Pity - Billy Preston

12. Photograph - Ringo Starr

13. Honey Don’t - Ringo Starr

14. For You Blue - Paul McCartney

15. Something - Paul McCartney & Eric Clapton

16. All Things Must Pass - Paul McCartney

17. While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Paul McCartney & Eric Clapton

18. My Sweet Lord - Billy Preston

19. Wah Wah - Eric Clapton & Band

20. I’ll See You In My Dreams - Joe Brown

CD Disc 1

1. Sarve Shaam – Traditional Prayer

2. Your Eyes (Sitar Solo) - Anoushka Shankar

3. The Inner Light - Jeff Lynne & Anoushka Shankar

4. Arpan - Conducted by Anoushka Shankar

CD Disc 2

1. I Want To Tell You - Jeff Lynne

2. If I Needed Someone - Eric Clapton

3. Old Brown Shoe - Gary Brooker

4. Give Me love (Give Me Peace On Earth) - Jeff Lynne

5. Beware Of Darkness - Eric Clapton

6. Here Comes The Sun - Joe Brown

7. That’s The Way It Goes - Joe Brown

8. Taxman - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

9. I Need You - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

10. Handle With Care - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with Jeff Lynne & Dhani Harrison

11. Isn’t It A Pity - Billy Preston

12. Photograph - Ringo Starr

13. Honey Don’t - Ringo Starr

14. For You Blue - Paul McCartney

15. Something - Paul McCartney & Eric Clapton

16. All Things Must Pass - Paul McCartney

17. While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Paul McCartney & Eric Clapton

18. My Sweet Lord - Billy Preston

19. Wah Wah - Eric Clapton and Band

20. I’ll See You In My Dreams - Joe Brown

Plus interviews, rehearsals and behind the scenes footage, including:

• Ravi’s orchestra rehearsals
• Monty Python backstage
• George’s band rehearsals
• Interviews with musicians
• Photo gallery

CONCERT FOR GEORGE - COMBO 2-CD + 2-DVD