DVD news (6/27/01) Image Entertainment, which just released "Paul McCartney Live at the Cavern Club!," will release two more Beatle DVDs by the end of the year. "Paul McCartney and Friends: The PETA Concert" is scheduled to hit the streets on Sept. 4. The description: "Paul McCartney hosts and gives a rare live performance at PETA's Concert for Party Animals -- a once-in-a-lifetime gathering of stars who have made the fight for animal rights one of today's most popular causes." The 85-minute long disc with a $24.99 list, will feature Dolby Digital 5.1 sound and the following songs:
- Angel - Sarah McLachlan
- Love Shack - The B-52s
- Roam - The B52s with Chrissie Hynde and Sarah McLachlan
- Rock Lobster - The B52s
- I'll Stand By You - Chrissie Hynde and the B52s
- Honey Hush - Paul McCartney
- Brown Eyed Handsome Man - Paul McCartney
- Try Not To Cry - Paul McCartney
- Lonesome Town - Paul McCartney
- Run Devil Run - Paul McCartney
In addition to the songs, the disc will include special features: PETA Exposes with celebrity commentary; "Tame Yourself" music video by Raw Youth; and public service announcements, plus a long list of celebrity appearances.
"The Best of Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band" is scheduled to be released Nov. 13. The disc will feature 34 songs from the following shows: Greek Theater, Los Angeles, 1989; Empire Theater, Liverpool, 1992; Montreaux Jazz Festival, 1992; Japan 1995; Pine Knob, Mich. 1997.
The song list:
- Honey Don't -- Ringo -- Greek Theater
- Iko Iko -- Dr. John -- Greek Theater
- The Weight -- Levon Helm -- Greek Theater
- Photograph -- Ringo -- Greek Theater
- Don't Go Where the Road Don't Go -- Ringo -- Montreaux Jazz
- Rocky Mountain Way -- Joe Walsh -- Montreaux Jazz
- No No Song -- Ringo -- Empire Theater
- Bang the Drum -- Todd Rundgren -- Montreaux Jazz
- You're 16 -- Ringo -- Montreaux Jazz
- Yellow Submarine -- Ringo -- Montreaux Jazz
- I Wanna Be Your Man -- Ringo -- Montreaux Jazz
- Groovin' -- Felix Caliviere -- Japan
- Ain't Seen Nothing Yet -- Randy Bachman -- Japan
- Boys -- Ringo --- Japan
- It Don't Come Easy -- Ringo -- Pine Knob
- Sunshine of Your Love -- Jack Bruce -- Pine Knob
- Norwegian Wood -- Peter Frampton -- Pine Knob
- Whiter Shade of Pale -- Gary Brooker -- Pine Knob
- Act Naturally -- Ringo -- Pine Knob
- With A Little Help From My Friends -- Ringo -- Pine Knob
The website for Image Entertainment is http://www.image-entertainment.com.
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