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Paul McCartney filmed backstage at ‘The Concert for New York’ 10 years ago tonight (2001)

October 20, 20112000s, 9/11, Popular Music 2000s, The Beatles 2000s, The Concert For New York Cityadmin


Video: Oct. 20, 2001 (at 11:43)

(Saturday, October 20, 2001) — Rock star Paul McCartney was filmed backstage tonight at Madison Square Garden in New York prior to his appearance at The Concert For New York City.

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