In 1988, with Eric Clapton on guitar, Dire Straits played this S. African's 70th birthday celebration at Wembley Stadium
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Dire Straits and Eric Clapton live at Wembley 1988 ... - YouTube  Sep 26, 2012 - 57 min - Uploaded by kjrkvcDire Straits and Eric Clapton live at Wembley 1988 (Nelson Mandela 70-th  Birthday Tribute ...
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As It Were (Moments in Rock History) | Pause & Play CD and Music ...  Jul 9, 2005 ... By GERRY GALIPAULT (July 9, 2005) Happy 50th birthday, rock 'n' roll! ... Mandela's 70th birthday in 1988, held at London's Wembley Stadium. Among the other performers were Dire Straits, Phil Collins and Stevie Wonder. ... three guitar heroes (Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck), broke up in 1968,...
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mda40. Nelson Mandela: 70th Birthday Tribute programme  The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute is a truly historic event. Artists from the world over have gathered in this great Stadium in Wembley to express, ... freedom; his imprisonment is the imprisonment of the whole South African nation; the ..... Government's broadcasting authority, a response which Dire Straits regard to.
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Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute - Wikipedia  The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute was a popular-music concert staged on 11 June 1988 at Wembley Stadium, London, and broadcast to 67 countries and an audience of 600 million. Marking the forthcoming 70th birthday (18 July 1988) of the imprisoned .... Hollingsworth wanted Dire Straits, one of the largest acts in the world and the...
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Hal Leonard Eric Clapton Guitar Book with CD Vol. 24 | eBay  In the mid sixties, Clapton left the Yardbirds to play blues with John Mayall ... $14.20 Free shipping; Hal Leonard Eric Clapton Guitar Chord Songbook ..... and Clapton playing in the Prince's Trust Concert at Wembley Stadium in 1987 ..... In 1988 he played with Dire Straits and Elton John at the Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday...
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Eric Clapton - Wikipedia  Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 30 March 1945), is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, ... In the mid-1960s Clapton left the Yardbirds to play blues with John Mayall .... He left the Yardbirds on the day that "For Your Love" went public, a move that left the band without its ... In November 1965 he rejoined John Mayall.
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Eric Clapton | GRAMMY.com  Best Contemporary Blues Album. Winner ... Winner. SRV Shuffle. 1994 - 37th Annual GRAMMY Awards. Best Traditional Blues Album. Winner. From The Cradle.
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Musical Notes  October 12 | The Daily Voice  Oct 12, 2016 ... ... Otis Rush, Lulu, Aretha Franklin, Delaney and Bonnie, and Eric Clapton when ... British rocker Rod Stewart joins Sir Paul, Sir Elton, Sir Van, Sir Mick, Sir ... to construct the submersible and five LEGO people  John Lennon,...
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Celebrating Seniors  Engelbert Humperdinck is 80 - Senior City  May 2, 2016 ... Engelbert Humperdinck and fellow UK singer Tom Jones had several ... and were friendly rivals during the 1960's and early 1970's  at one ... Humperdinck's version of Ten Guitars became a hit in New Zealand, spurred by Maori interest. ... included the single Winter World of Love (1969), which climbed to...
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Layla - Wikipedia  "Layla" is a song written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, originally released by their blues rock band Derek and the Dominos, as the thirteenth track from their album Layla ... Clapton contributed uncredited guitar work on Harrison's song "While My .... The first section contains the overdub-heavy slide guitar solo, played by...
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In 1987 he took his Graceland tour to Africa where the concert was ...  Jun 23, 2016 ... In 1987 he took his Graceland tour to Africa where the concert was captured on # Quiz # Question ... video icon  Charlie Sheen Takes Our True/False Quiz on His Biggest Rumors, Including the $1,400 Tip. 1:20. Darcybernard ... 111 1-second films, the 3rd-best movie quiz you'll ever take. 2:24. amt253.
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The Concert for Bangladesh - Wikipedia  The Concert for Bangladesh was the collective name for two benefit concerts organised by former Beatles lead guitarist George Harrison and Indian sitar master Ravi Shankar. The concerts were held at 2:30 and 8:00 pm on Sunday, 1 August 1971, ... By 1985, through revenue raised from the Concert for Bangladesh live album...
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Unplugged (Eric Clapton album) - Wikipedia  Unplugged is the sixth live album by Eric Clapton released in 1992. It was recorded for the MTV Unplugged series and includes both the hit song "Tears in Heaven" and a heavily reworked acoustic version of "Layla". The album won three Grammy Awards in 1993 and sold 26 million copies .... of 1.25 million copies, becoming one of the best-selling albums in Germany.
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The Who Reunite In 1989 - Rolling Stone  Jan 30, 2014 ... Most fans of the Who point to the band's 1989 reunion tour as their absolute low point as a live act. Not only did Pete Townshend play acoustic guitar. ... Roger Daltrey was also far from top form since he was experiencing severe stomach problems ... Remembering the Epic Life of the Who's John Entwistle.
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Bowie's Live Aid magic: An unforgettable show, from the spine ...  Jan 12, 2016 ... Even in the legendary Live Aid line-up, Bowie's set stood out for its power, energy, empathy and charm. ... show, from the spine-tingling Heroes to his audacious Dancing in the Street duet ... On July 13, 1985, David Bowie would take the stage at Wembley Stadium as part of the Live Aid benefit concert.
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U2 play BB King collaboration 'When Love Comes To Town' live in ...  May 16, 2015 ... The band performed the track for the first time in 22 years in Vancouver on Friday (May 15). Getty. U2 paid tribute to late blues guitarist BB King at their show in ... The track originally featured on U2's 1988 album 'Rattle And Hum'. ... Bono and The Edge had previously joined King to play the song for at...
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Live Aid concert - Jul 13, 1985 - HISTORY.com  On July 13, 1985, at Wembley Stadium in London, Prince Charles and Princess ... rock concert organized to raise money for the relief of famine-stricken Africans. ... Live Aid eventually raised $127 million in famine relief for African nations, and the ... Live 8 claims that an estimated 3 billion people watched 1,000 musicians...
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I Shot the Sheriff by Bob Marley & the Wailers Songfacts  Eric Clapton recorded this in 1974. His version was a #1 hit in the US, the only #1 of his career. Clapton's recording gave Marley a big boost, as it exposed him to...
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10) a song you wouldn't expect from this rock star --Eric Clapton on ...  Peter Frampton and his legendary 1954 Gibson Les Paul guitar, using the talkbox. ... Notice he is using the devise called a "Voice Box. .... Clapton, Guitar Sex, Guitar Bass Gods, Guitars Guitar Players, Bass Players, Slowhand Eric ... Eric Clapton Blues, Cream Eric Clapton, Eric Clapton S, Clapton Pics, Young Clapton,...
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Led Zeppelin - Wikipedia  Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968. The group consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, bassist and keyboardist John Paul Jones, and drummer John Bonham.
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Eric Clapton's guitar, amp and equipment set up (historical)  In his first band, The Roosters, Eric Clapton played a double cutaway Kay through ... During his tenure with the Yardbirds, Eric played a Fender Telecaster through ... Red Gibson ES-335 guitar for the US tour through Cream's farewell concert. ... While with Derek and the Dominos (1970), Eric Clapton switched to maple neck...