Superstar Concert Series

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Release Date: 1988-08-26

Label: Westwood One Radio Networks

STING, EURYTHMICS, SIMPLE MINDS & PETER GABRIEL
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute Concert
Westwood One Superstars Concert Series # CO 88-21
Live at Wembley Stadium, London, England
11 June 1988
Original Airdate: 26 - 28 August 1988
1988 pre-FM Triple Vinyl LP

The show is derived from the Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute Concert which occurred on 11 June 1988 at London’s Wembley Stadium, and features Sting, Eurythmics, Simple Minds and Peter Gabriel. (Gabriel only performs one song, Biko, at the end of the Simple Minds set.) There is another version of this concert featuring some of the Simple Minds set, along with tracks by Dire Straits and Eric Clapton, which can be found on Various - Superstar Concert Series - Simple Minds / Dire Straits. Released on translucent vinyl.

Track D1 is misidentified on the Cue Sheet as "Once Upon A Time."

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