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Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration

7.5 204 mins Music   1993
CBS Records  
Director(s): Gavin Taylor

Release Date: 02 Tue, Mar 1993

On October 16, 1992, an impressive and eclectic group of artists gathered at Madison Square Garden in New York City for the purpose of celebrating the music of Bob Dylan on the occasion of his 30th anniversary of recording. Bringing together musical greats as far-flung as Johnny Cash and Eddie Vedder, The Clancy Brothers and Lou Reed, the four-hour show celebrated a truly remarkable lifetime of songs in front of a sold-out audience of over 18,000. Warmly dubbed the Bobfest by participant Neil Young, the show was broadcast around the world and featured a cast of musical notables performing carefully chosen and often surprising selections from the incomparable Dylan songbook. At evening's end, the man of honor himself appeared on stage and gracefully brought it all back home again. In a world where all-star celebrity gatherings have become commonplace, the Bob Dylan celebration stood out as, first and foremost, a legitimately memorable musical event.

Casts of Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration

Bob Dylan

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Johnny Cash

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Eric Clapton

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George Harrison

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John Mellencamp

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Stevie Wonder

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Lou Reed

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Eddie Vedder

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Tracy Chapman

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Willie Nelson

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Don Was

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Ronnie Wood

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Neil Young

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Chrissie Hynde

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Tom Petty

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Roger McGuinn

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