Concert Details

30 June 1990 – Eric Clapton & His Band with Guests, Others

Location:

Venue: Knebworth Park

City: Knebworth, Hertfordshire

Country: United Kingdom

Band Lineup:

Eric Clapton – guitar / vocals
Phil Palmer – guitar
Greg Phillinganes – keyboards
Alan Clark – keyboards
Nathan East – bass / vocals
Steve Ferrone – drums
Ray Cooper – percussion
Katie Kissoon – backing vocals
Tessa Niles – backing vocals

Show Notes:

The "Silver Clef Award Winners Concert" was a day-long music festival to benefit Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy at Knebworth Park. Also on the bill were Phil Collins / Genesis, Paul McCartney, Pink Floyd, Robert Plant, Cliff Richard & The Shadows, Status Quo and Tears For Fears.

The event was carried live on BBC Radio 1 and on numerous U.S. radio stations via the Westwood One network. In subsequent years, Westwood One repackaged many of the performances as part of their "Superstar Concert Series".

Filmed in its entirety, highlights were broadcast via ITN and MTV. It was released to the home video market as a 3-tape VHS set and later released on a 2 DVD set. A double CD of highlights was also released to raise funds for the charity.

Special Guest(s):

Mark Knopfler – guitar / vocals 1
Guy Fletcher – keyboards 2
John Illsey – bass 3
Elton John – keyboards / vocals 4

Set List:

01. Pretending
02. Before You Accuse Me
03. Old Love
04. Tearing Us Apart
05. Solid Rock 1 2 3
06. I Think I Love You Too Much 1 2 3
07. Money For Nothing 1 2 3
08. Sacrifice 1 4
09. Sad Songs 1 4
10. Saturday Night’s Alright (For Fighting) 1 4
11. Sunshine Of Your Love 1 4

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