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Paul McCartney December 1979

Title: Rock For Kampuchea
Type: TV Special
Filming Location: Hammersmith Odeon, London, England
Filming Date: December 29th 1979
Broadcast Date: January 4th 1981
Country Of Broadcast: UK
Duration: 21:17 Minutes (Wings & Rockestra footage only)
Quality: B+
Source: "Paul McCartney & Wings The Concert For The People Of Kampuchea Deluxe Edition" (Innergrroove)
Other Sources: "Paul McCartney & Wings Chronology 1979 Vol 3" (Hog Town)
Notes: A TV special was made from the 4 nights of concerts that were put on to raise money for the people of Kampuchea.
This TV special was shown in the UK & Australia in 1981 and in America on VH-1 a few years later which is where the best circulating copy originates from.
The UK and US broadcasts also contained different edits and camera angles on some songs. It was also rebroadcast in 2006 in Japan.
Every Night & Hot As Sun can be found on the archives set "McCartney Deluxe Edition" in excellent quality.

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