{"id":29284,"date":"2024-04-16T15:02:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T15:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-april-16-1993-paul-mccartney-headlined-earth-day-benefit-concert-in-la\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T15:02:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T15:02:39","slug":"on-this-day-april-16-1993-paul-mccartney-headlined-earth-day-benefit-concert-in-la","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-april-16-1993-paul-mccartney-headlined-earth-day-benefit-concert-in-la\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, April 16, 1993: Paul McCartney headlined Earth Day benefit concert in LA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-04-16\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, April 16, 1993\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Paul McCartney<\/strong> headlined an Earth Day benefit concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">McCartney\u2019s set featured an appearance by his <strong>Beatles<\/strong> bandmate <strong>Ringo Starr<\/strong>, who joined him to perform The Beatles\u2019 classic \u201cHey Jude.\u201d <strong>k.d. lang<\/strong> also turned up during McCartney\u2019s set to perform \u201cHope of Deliverance.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">McCartney, who was on his New World Tour when the show was held, also performed such Beatles classics as \u201cAll My Loving,\u201d \u201cWe Can Work it Out,\u201d \u201cBlackbird\u201d and \u201cLet it Be,\u201d as well as <strong>Wings<\/strong> tracks \u201cLive and Let Die,\u201d &#8220;Band on the Run&#8221; and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Other artists who performed sets during the Earth Day concert included <strong>Don Henley<\/strong>, <strong>Steve Miller Band<\/strong> and<strong>\u00a0Kenny Loggins<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, April 16, 1993\u2026 Paul McCartney headlined an Earth Day benefit concert at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. McCartney\u2019s set featured an appearance by his Beatles bandmate Ringo Starr, who joined him to perform The Beatles\u2019 classic \u201cHey Jude.\u201d k.d. lang also turned up during McCartney\u2019s set<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-april-16-1993-paul-mccartney-headlined-earth-day-benefit-concert-in-la\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29284"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}