September 12, 2011
In response to the attacks on New York City on September 11th, 2001, Paul McCartney organized the charity concert The Concert for New York City. The show assembled a stellar lineup of legendary performers, including The Who, Mick Jagger & Keith Richards, Bon Jovi, James Taylor, Billy Joel, Elton John, David Bowie, Eric Clapton and many others. McCartney performed Beatles classics and solo music, along with a new song specifically for the event entitled “Freedom”.
Watch the live video for “Freedom” after the jump!
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September 10, 2011
Paul McCartney was on the runway at JFK airport on his way to London when the World Trade Center was attacked on September 11th, 2001 and was essential in putting together The Concert for New York City. He is now releasing a documentary of his journey between the events of 9/11 and the concert, featuring behind the scenes footage, live concert rehearsals, intimate interviews and scenes of the artists and celebrities backstage. The documentary The Love We Make airs on Showtime on Saturday, September 10, 2011.
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In response to the attacks on New York City on September 11th, 2001, Paul McCartney organized the charity concert The Concert for New York City. The show assembled a stellar lineup of legendary performers, including The Who, Mick Jagger & Keith Richards, Bon Jovi, James Taylor, Billy Joel, Elton John, David Bowie, Eric Clapton and many others. McCartney performed Beatles classics and solo music, along with a new song specifically for the event entitled “Freedom”.
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