George Fest

George Fest – subtitled A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison – is a live album and concert DVD package documenting the George Fest tribute concert to former Beatle George Harrison, held at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles on 28 September 2014. The album and documentary were released on 26 February 2016.

George Fest
Live album by
Various artists
Released26 February 2016
Recorded28 September 2014
VenueFonda Theatre, Los Angeles
GenreRock
LabelBMG, HOT
ProducerDhani Harrison, David Zonshine
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
American Songwriter
Blurt
Consequence of SoundC+
Glide Magazine
Mojo
Pitchfork6.8/10
PopMatters
Renowned for Sound
Rolling Stone
Uncut7/10

The 2014 concert coincided with the reissue of Harrison's Apple Records solo albums. Among the many performers were Brian Wilson and Al Jardine of the Beach Boys, Dhani Harrison, Norah Jones, Wayne Coyne and Steven Drozd of the Flaming Lips, Conan O'Brien, Spoon's Britt Daniel, and Brandon Flowers of the Killers. Other performers included Ben Harper, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Ann Wilson of Heart, and Ian Astbury.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.