Paul McCartney headlines Music for Montserrat benefit concert 20 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 15 1997)


Video: 'Phil Collins - In The Air Tonight - Music for Montserrat'

(Monday, September 15, 1997, 7:45 p.m. BST)Music For Montserrat, a concert to raise funds for the Caribbean island recently devastated by a major volcanic eruption, was held tonight at Royal Albert Hall in London.

The concert, arranged and produced by George Martin, starred musicians such as Phil Collins, Ray Cooper, Carl Perkins, Jimmy Buffett, Mark Knopfler, Sting, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, Midge Ure, Arrow and many more, all of whom had once recorded at the island’s famous AIR Studios.


Video: 'Phil Collins Take me home (live)'


Video: 'Mark Knopfler Local Hero Wild Theme, Montserrat ´97'


Video: 'Music For Montserrat - Mark Knopfler - Brothers in Arms 15.09.1997'


Video: 'Mark Knopfler, Eric Clapton, Sting & Phil Collins - Money for Nothing Live'


Video: '1. Your Song (Elton John-Live In London: 9/15/1997)'


Video: '2. Live Like Horses (Elton John-Live In London: 9/15/1997)'


Video: '3. Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me (Elton John-Live In London: 9/15/1997)'


Video: 'Eric Clapton & Mark Knopfler - Layla - Live (remastered) Widescreen with LyRiCs (english/deutsch)'


Video: 'Clapton - Knopfler - Collins - Same Old Blues / Remastered to Widescreen / Live with LyRiCs'

Video: 'Music For Montserrat 1997 Concert - Paul McCartney & Mark Knopfler'