VA - Concerts for the People of Kampuchea (2 LP, 1981) [24-192]


Concerts for the People of Kampuchea was a series of concerts featuring Wings, Queen, The Clash, The Pretenders, The Who, Elvis Costello, and many more artists which took place at the Hammersmith Odeon in London during December 1979 to raise money for the victims of war-torn Cambodia. The event was organised by Paul McCartney and Kurt Waldheim, and it involved artists such as McCartney and The Who as well as punk acts like The Clash and the Pretenders. The last of the concerts was the last concert of Wings. 





LP 1

 The Who

    "Baba O'Riley" (Pete Townshend) – 5:12
    "Sister Disco" (Townshend) – 5:16
    "Behind Blue Eyes" (Townshend) – 3:46
    "See Me, Feel Me" (Townshend) – 5:49

Pretenders
    "The Wait" (Chrissie Hynde, Pete Farndon) – 3:28
    "Precious" (Hynde) – 3:23
    "Tattooed Love Boys" (Hynde) – 3:18

Elvis Costello & the Attractions       
    "The Imposter" (Elvis Costello) – 2:10

Rockpile
    "Crawling from the Wreckage" (Graham Parker) – 3:02

Rockpile with Robert Plant
    "Little Sister" (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman) – 3:33
        
    
LP 1

Queen

    "Now I'm Here" (Brian May) – 6:49
        
Clash
    "Armagideon Time" (Bennett) – 4:15

 Ian Dury & the Blockheads
    "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick" (Ian Dury, Chaz Jankel) – 4:30

Specials
    "Monkey Man" (Toots Hibbert) – 2:26

Wings
    "Got to Get You into My Life" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 2:57
    "Every Night" (McCartney) – 4:17
    "Coming Up" (McCartney) – 4:08

Rockestra        
    "Lucille" (Albert Collins, Richard Penniman) – 3:03
    "Let It Be" (Lennon, McCartney) – 4:12
    "Rockestra Theme" (McCartney) – 2:30
        


Rockestra's personnel

    Piano: Paul McCartney
    Keyboards: Linda McCartney, Tony Ashton, Gary Brooker
    Guitars: Denny Laine, Laurence Juber, James Honeyman-Scott, Dave Edmunds, Billy Bremner, Pete Townshend, Hank Marvin, David Gilmour
    Bass: Paul McCartney, Bruce Thomas, Ronnie Lane, John Paul Jones
    Drums, Percussion: Steve Holley, Kenney Jones, Tony Carr, Morris Pert, Speedy Acquaye, John Bonham
    Horns: Howie Casey, Steve Howard, Thaddeus Richard, Tony Dorsey
    Vocals: Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, John Paul Jones, Ronnie Lane, Bruce Thomas, Robert Plant