The Concert for George took place on November 29, 2002, featuring performances from over 20 renowned artists at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
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The Concert for George took place on November 29, 2002, featuring performances from over 20 renowned artists at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
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On November 29, 2002, the Royal Albert Hall in London hosted a tribute concert for George Harrison, marking the first anniversary of his death. Organized by Olivia and Dhani Harrison, the event featured an all-star lineup, including Eric Clapton and Paul McCartney. The concert benefited Harrison's Material World Charitable Foundation, with proceeds from the film also supporting the charity. Filmed with discreet cameras from over twelve locations, the documentary captures the performances and the spirit of Harrison's music.
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- See Eric Clapton as musical director of the concert.
- Find out how the concert benefited Harrison's charity.
- Meet iconic musicians honoring George Harrison.
Did You Know
- The concert took place on 29 November 2002, the first anniversary of Harrison's death.
- The film was released in theaters on 3 October 2003 in the US.
- Concert for George won the Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video in 2005.
- The film features performances from over twelve locations during the concert.
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When was the Concert for George held?
The Concert for George was held on 29 November 2002.
What award did Concert for George win in 2005?
Concert for George won the Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video in 2005.
Who directed the Concert for George documentary?
The documentary was directed by David Leland.
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