Concert for George 2003

at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29 November 2002

 

  1. "Sarveshaam" Traditional prayer – including a dedication by Ravi Shankar
  2. "Your Eyes" (Ravi Shankar) – 8:22 Anoushka Shankar: sitar; Tanmoy Bose: tabla
  3. "The Inner Light" (Harrison) – 3:01 Anoushka Shankar: sitar; Jeff Lynne: lead vocals, acoustic guitar; Rajendara Prasanna: shahnai; Tanmoy Bose: tabla; Dhani Harrison: backing vocals, piano; Unidentified musicians: other instruments
  4. "Arpan" (Ravi Shankar) – 23:01 Anoushka Shankar: conductor; Sukanya Shankar: vocal-shloka; M. Balanchandar: mridangam; Rajendara Prasanna: shahnai; Vishwa Mohan Bhatt: mohan vina; Tanmoy Bose: tabla, dholak; Chandrasekhar, Balu Raghuraman: violins; Eric Clapton: electric guitar; Pedro Eustache: wind instruments; Sunil Gupta: flute; Anuradha Krishamurthi, O.S. Arun: lead vocals; Jane Lister: harp; Gaurav Mazumdar: sitar; Snehashish Mzumdar: mandolin; Ramesh Mishra: sarangi; Pirashanna Thevarajah: percussion; Kenji Ota: tanpura; Barry Phillips: cello; Emil Richards: marimba; Partho Sarathy: sarod; Hari Sivanesan, Sivaskti Sivanesan: veena; Boys and Girls Choir courtesy of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan; English Chamber Choir; London Metropolitan Orchestra (Andrew Brown, Roger Chase, Chris Fish, Helen Hathorn, Lynda Houghton, Ian Humphries, Zoe Martlew, Stella Page, Debbie Widdup) Michael Kamen – string conductor, string arrangement 
  5. Comic Interlude including four members of Monty Python: Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle and Terry Gilliam. Also performing: Neil Innes, Carol Cleveland and Tom Hanks. "Sit On My Face" "The Lumberjack Song"
  6. "I Want to Tell You" (Harrison) – 2:52 Jeff Lynne: lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  7. "If I Needed Someone" (Harrison) – 2:28 Eric Clapton: lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  8. "Old Brown Shoe" (Harrison) – 3:48 Gary Brooker: lead vocals, electric piano
  9. "Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)" (Harrison) – 3:29 Jeff Lynne: lead vocals, acoustic guitar
  10. "Beware of Darkness" (Harrison) – 4:00 Eric Clapton: lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  11. "Here Comes the Sun" (Harrison) – 3:09 Joe Brown: lead vocals, acoustic guitar; Neil Gauntlett: acoustic guitar; Dave 'Rico' Nilo: bass; Jim Capaldi: drums; Andy Fairweather-Low: electric guitar
  12. "That's The Way It Goes" (Harrison) – 3:39 Joe Brown: lead vocals, mandolin; Neil Gauntlett: acoustic guitar; Andy Fairweather-Low: slide electric guitar; Dave 'Rico' Nilo: bass; Jim Capaldi: drums
  13. "Horse to the Water" (George Harrison / Dhani Harrison) Sam Brown: lead vocals; Jools Holland: piano; Jim Capaldi: drums
  14. "Taxman" (Harrison) – 3:10 Tom Petty: lead vocals, rhythm guitar; Mike Campbell: lead guitar; Benmont Tench: electric piano; Ron Blair: bass; Steve Ferrone: drums; Scott Thurston: backing vocals, rhythm guitar
  15. "I Need You" (Harrison) – 3:00 Tom Petty: lead vocals, twelve-string acoustic rhythm guitar; Mike Campbell: lead guitar; Benmont Tench: electric piano; Ron Blair: bass; Steve Ferrone: drums; Scott Thurston: backing vocals, rhythm guitar
  16. "Handle with Care" (George Harrison / Jeff Lynne / Roy Orbison / Tom Petty / Bob Dylan) – 3:27 Tom Petty: lead vocals, twelve-string acoustic rhythm guitar; Jeff Lynne: lead vocals, rhythm guitar; Dhani Harrison: acoustic rhythm guitar; Scott Thurston: backing vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica; Mike Campbell: lead guitar; Benmont Tench: electric piano; Ron Blair: bass; Steve Ferrone: drums; Jim Keltner: drums
  17. "Isn't It a Pity" (Harrison) – 6:58 Billy Preston: lead vocals, Hammond organ; Eric Clapton: lead vocals, lead guitar
  18. "Photograph" (Starkey/Harrison) – 3:56 Ringo Starr: lead vocals; Jim Horn: sax solo
  19. "Honey Don't" (Carl Perkins) – 3:03 Ringo Starr: lead vocals; Albert Lee: lead guitar solo; Gary Brooker: piano solo; Billy Preston: Hammond organ
  20. "For You Blue" (Harrison) – 3:04 Paul McCartney: lead vocals, acoustic guitar; Ringo Starr: drums; Marc Mann: slide guitar
  21. "Something" (Harrison) – 4:25 Paul McCartney: lead vocals, ukulele, acoustic rhythm guitar; Ringo Starr: drums; Eric Clapton: lead vocals, rhythm guitar; Marc Mann: lead guitar
  22. "All Things Must Pass" (Harrison) – 3:33 Paul McCartney: lead vocals, acoustic guitar; Ringo Starr: drums; Eric Clapton: acoustic guitar; Dhani Harrison: electric guitar
  23. "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (Harrison) – 5:57 Eric Clapton: lead vocals, lead guitar; Paul McCartney: backing vocals, piano; Ringo Starr: drums; Dhani Harrison: acoustic guitar; Marc Mann: Slide guitar
  24. "My Sweet Lord" (Harrison) – 5:02 Billy Preston: lead vocals, Hammond organ; Paul McCartney: piano; Eric Clapton: twelve-string acoustic guitar; Dhani Harrison: backing vocals, acoustic guitar
  25. "Wah-Wah" (Harrison) – 6:06 Eric Clapton: rhythm guitar/vocals; Jeff Lynne: acoustic rhythm guitar/vocals; Billy Preston: lead vocals, Hammond organ; Supergroup of Guest Musicians: other instruments
  26. "I'll See You in My Dreams" (Isham Jones / Gus Kahn) – 4:01 Joe Brown: lead vocals, ukulele; Neil Gauntlett: acoustic guitar; Dave 'Rico' Nilo: bass; Jim Capaldi: drums

 

George's Band (after interlude) and guests

  • Eric Clapton – electric and acoustic guitars, musical director
  • Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, Joe Brown, Albert Lee, Marc Mann, Andy Fairweather-Low, Dhani Harrison, Paul McCartney – electric and acoustic guitars
  • Gary Brooker, Jools Holland, Chris Stainton, Billy Preston, Paul McCartney – keyboards
  • Dave Bronze, Klaus Voormann – bass
  • Ringo Starr, Jim Keltner, Jim Capaldi, Henry Spinetti – drums
  • Ray Cooper, Emil Richards, Jim Capaldi – percussion
  • Jim Horn – tenor saxophone
  • Tom Scott – alto saxophone
  • Katie Kissoon, Tessa Niles, Sam Brown – backing vocals
  • Anoushka Shankar – sitar