Category Archives: Popular Music 1990s

George Harrison profiled on ‘In Concert ’92’ 20 years ago this hour (1992)


Video: 'George Harrison Interview In Concert Profile Live in Japan Tour 7/7/92'

(Saturday, September 12, 1992, 12:00 a.m. EDT) — Ex-Beatle George Harrison appeared tonight on In Concert ’92 on ABC-TV to talk about his recent tour of Japan. The interview was taped in London sometime between June 29-July 4.

‘Live in Japan’ by George Harrison debuts, peaks at #126 in USA 20 years ago today (1992)


Audio: 'I Want to Tell You'

(Saturday, August 1, 1992)Live in Japan, a live album of George Harrison’s December 1991 tour of Japan, debuted and peaked at #126 on today’s Billboard 200 pop albums chart. Continue reading ‘Live in Japan’ by George Harrison debuts, peaks at #126 in USA 20 years ago today (1992)

Starr, All-Starr band perform in Montreux, Switzerland 20 years ago tonight (1992)


Video: July 13, 1992 (20-song playlist)

(Monday, July 13, 1992) — Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band (including Joe Walsh, Nils Lofgren, Todd Rundgren, Dave Edmunds, Burton Cummings, Timothy B. Schmit, Zak Starkey and Timmy Cappello) performed tonight at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland, on the tenth of 17 stops on a European tour. Continue reading Starr, All-Starr band perform in Montreux, Switzerland 20 years ago tonight (1992)

Ringo Starr performs in hometown of Liverpool 20 years ago tonight (1992)


Video: 'Ringo Starr - Going Home - Part 1' (performances captured on July 6, 1992; interviews were done Sept. 29,1992)

(Monday July 6, 1992) — On the day before his 52nd birthday, Ex-Beatle Ringo Starr returned to his birthplace of Liverpool tonight for a concert with his All-Starr band before 2,300 people at the Empire Theatre. Continue reading Ringo Starr performs in hometown of Liverpool 20 years ago tonight (1992)

Michael Jackson launches Dangerous World Tour in Munich 20 years ago tonight (1992)


Video: 'Michael Jackson - Billie Jean - Live in Munich 1992'

(Saturday, June 27, 1992) — Michael Jackson kicked off his Dangerous World Tour tonight before about 70,000 people at Munich Olympic Stadium in Munich, Germany. The tour, which would run to Nov. 11, 1993, included 69 performances to an audience of 3.5 million.