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The concert for Bangla Desh [digital videodisc] / Apple Films Inc.

Burbank, Calif. : Rhino Entertainment Co., [2005]

Rock music -- 1971-1980.

Popular music -- 1971-1980.

Music -- India.

Sarod and sitar music.

2 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Disc one. The concert for Bangaldesh 1971 (99 min.). George Harrison/ Ravi Shankar introduction -- Bangla Dhun -- Wah-wah -- My sweet Lord -- Awaiting on you all -- That's the way God planned it -- It don't come easy -- Beware of darkness -- Band introduction -- While my guitar gently weeps -- Medley. Jumpin' Jack Flash ; Youngblood -- Here comes the sun -- A hard rain's a-gonna fall -- It takes a lot to laugh, it takes a train to cry -- Blowin' in the wind -- Just like a woman -- Something -- Bangla Desh.

Disc two. The concert for Bangladesh, 2005. "The concert for Bangladesh revisited with George Harrison and friends" (documentary, 45 min.).

This was the first benefit concert of its kind in that it brought together an extraordinary assemblage of major artists collaborating for a common humanitarian cause - setting the precedent that music could be used to serve a higher purpose. The concert helped to generate millions of dollars for UNICAF and raised awareness for the organization around the world.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

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