Concert for George
2003 • Music | Documentary
David Leland
Director
Status
Released
Release date
October 3, 2003
Duration
140 Min
Language
en
Popularity
7.368
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29 November 2002 . Organized by Harrison's widow, Olivia, and son, Dhani, and arranged under the musical direction of Eric Clapton and Jeff Lynne. A benefit for Harrison's Material World Charitable Foundation, the all-star concert took place on the day of the first anniversary of his death. Proceeds from the film also went to the Material World Charitable Foundation. The film was shot using discreet cameras from over twelve locations.
Cast
Joe Brown
Eric Clapton
Jools Holland
Sam Brown
Jeff Lynne
Paul McCartney
Tom Petty
Billy Preston
Ringo Starr
Anoushka Shankar
Ravi Shankar
Dhani Harrison
Chris Stainton
Klaus Voormann
Jim Capaldi
Henry Spinetti
Ray Cooper
Katie Kissoon
Tessa Niles
Tom Hanks
Michael Palin
Terry Jones
John Cleese
George Harrison
Neil Innes