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Paul Gambaccini relives Thanksgiving 1969, when the Rolling Stones played Madison Square Garden and recorded an album later reviewed as 'the best rock concert ever put on record'.

Paul Gambaccini re-lives Thanksgiving 1969 when The Rolling Stones played Madison Square Garden and recorded an album later reviewed as 'the best rock concert ever put on record'.

In the company of many who were there on the night, including the tour promoter Ronnie Schneider, sound engineer Glyn Johns, Mick Jagger's assistant at the time Jo Bergman, Chip Monck who looked after the lighting, tour manager Sam Cutler, photographer Ethan Russell, and rock journalist Michael Jahn, Paul Gambaccini re-creates the occasion.

Producer: Marya Burgess

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30 minutes

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Tue 19 Mar 201323:00

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  • Sat 20 Oct 201210:30
  • Tue 19 Mar 201323:00

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