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Paul McCartney

Live Performance of 'SGT Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' at Glastonbury Festival

Venue: Glastonbury Music Festival Location: Glastonbury, England, United Kingdom Date: June 26, 2004

In June 2004, Paul McCartney performed at the Glastonbury Music Festival, where he delivered a memorable rendition of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" and closed with "The End." This performance came shortly after the release of his album "Driving Rain," which was issued in November 2001. At the time, McCartney was celebrating a resurgence in his live performances, and the Glastonbury set marked his first main stage appearance at the festival, showcasing his status as a significant figure in music history. Interestingly, this concert also highlighted the continued influence of The Beatles in McCartney's work, as he revisited his classic material while also incorporating tracks from his solo career. His performance was well-received, drawing on both nostalgia and the appeal of newer works, demonstrating McCartney's enduring legacy and connection with audiences across generations.

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