John Lennon - Come Together [Madison Square Garden, New York, United States]
Live: Wednesday 30/08/1972
Early in August 1972, John Lennon had the idea to perform a live benefit for the pupils of Willowbrook School in New York City, a state-run institute for children with mental disabilities. Following three days of rehearsals, two concerts took place on 30 August 1972 at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, New York City. They were the last full-scale performances given by Lennon in public.
«That Madison Square Gardens gig was the best music I enjoyed playing since the Cavern or even Hamburg… It was just the same kinda feeling when The Beatles used to really get into it.» [John Lennon - 1972, New Musical Express]
Lennon had seen Geraldo Rivera’s report for ABC TV on the physical and sexual abuse of the children and the poor facilities at the Staten Island school. He contacted Rivera and suggested they organise a benefit concert. Lennon enlisted the band Elephant’s Memory, with whom he had recently recorded the Some Time In New York City album, and rehearsals took place o
1 view
2
0
6 months ago 00:03:23 1
Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)
6 months ago 00:00:52 1
My Mummy’s Dead (Remastered 2010)
6 months ago 00:02:18 1
Can’t Buy Me Love
6 months ago 00:02:32 1
You Can’t Do That
6 months ago 00:02:08 1
All My Loving (Remastered 2009)
6 months ago 00:07:06 1
Hey Jude (Remastered 2015)
6 months ago 00:04:04 1
David Bowie & Freddie Mercury - Queen - Under Pressure
6 months ago 00:04:06 1
DAVID BOWIE AND JOHN LENNON Singing Fame Live 1975 mpeg2video
6 months ago 00:03:12 1
The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun (2019 Mix)
6 months ago 00:03:33 1
Watching The Wheels (Ultimate Mix)
6 months ago 00:04:01 1
Ozzy Osbourne sings John Lennon’s “How?“
6 months ago 00:03:11 1
John Lennon-Представьте (Imagine)
6 months ago 00:02:06 1
Yesterday (Remastered 2009)
6 months ago 00:03:47 1
Eric Troyer - Mirage [1980]
6 months ago 00:19:04 1
История гибели Джона Леннона
6 months ago 00:03:00 1
Anna (Go to Him) - The Beatles - Tradução/Legendado
6 months ago 00:03:54 1
IMAGINE. (Ultimate Mix, 2020) - John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band (with the Flux Fiddlers) HD
6 months ago 00:03:27 1
John Lennon - Imagine (Dj C Bachata Remix)
6 months ago 01:15:56 1
DJ KRUSH – MILIGHT (1996) | Full Album
6 months ago 00:05:28 1
HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES ’People Who Died’ - Official Video
6 months ago 00:05:13 1
Elton John’s Tribute to John Lennon - Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny) (1982) With Lyrics!