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Dire Straits with Eric Clapton - Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

1988Ken O'Neill
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The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute was a popular-music concert staged on June 11, 1988 at Wembley Stadium, London and broadcast to 67 countries and an audience of 600 million. It was also referred to as Freedomfest, Free Nelson Mandela Concert and Mandela Day. In the US, the Fox television network heavily censored the political aspects of the concert.

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What is Dire Straits with Eric Clapton - Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988) about?

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute was a popular-music concert staged on June 11, 1988 at Wembley Stadium, London and broadcast to 67 countries and an audience of 600 million. It was also referred to as Freedomfest, Free Nelson Mandela Concert and Mandela Day. In the US, the Fox television network heavily censored the political aspects of the concert.

Who stars in Dire Straits with Eric Clapton - Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute?

Dire Straits with Eric Clapton - Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute stars Mark Knopfler (vocals, guitar), John Illsley (bass), Jack Sonni (guitar), Alan Clark (keyboards), Eric Clapton (guitar). The film was directed by Ken O'Neill.

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