CONCERT FOR GEORGE
Year: 2003
USA: Arenaplex
UK: Pathe
Performers: Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Jools Holland and Sam Brown, Joe Brown, Billy Preston, Dave Bronze (Bass), Gary Brooker (Keyboards), Jim Capaldi (Drums), Ray Cooper (Percussion), Andy Fairweather Low (Guitar), Dhani Harrison (Guitar), Jim Horn (Tenor Sax), Jim Keltner (Drums), Katie Kissoon (Backing Vocals), Albert Lee (Guitar), Marc Mann (Electric Guitar), Tessa Niles (Backing Vocals)
Director: David Leland
Country: UK
USA & UK: 104 mins
USA Rated: PG-13 for some risque humor
UK Certificate: PG contains mild nudity and sexual innuendo
USA Release Date: 3 October 2003 (Limited Release)
UK Release Date: 10 October 2003
Synopsis
On the 29 November 2002, exactly one year after George left us, his closest friends gathered to celebrate his life in the only way they knew how - by playing music. This amazing and historic event was captured on film. All profits from the evening, the theatrical release and DVD will go to The Material World Charitable Foundation, founded by George in 1973.