the Concert for Bangladesh
concert performances, New York City, New York, United States [1971]
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Dylan
- In Bob Dylan: Dylan in the 1970s
…the newly independent nation of Bangladesh. At the end of the year, Dylan purchased a house in Malibu, California; he had already left Woodstock for New York City in 1969.
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Harrison
- In George Harrison
In 1971 Harrison staged two concerts to raise money to fight starvation in Bangladesh, which later became the prototype for star-studded fund-raising events. In 1979 he ventured into film production as a founder of Handmade Films. Among the company’s efforts were the Monty Python film Life of Brian (1979),…
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