McCartney Times

Following the split of The Beatles, each of the band members acrimoniously splintered off into their own directions and started from scratch. While Paul McCartney and George Harrison would later work together, McCartney turned down a request to perform at the ‘Concert for Bangladesh’ at Madison Square Garden in 1971.The two concerts at the New York venue marked the first big charity musical event and paved the way for future shows such as Live Aid. Harrison, who hadn’t performed live for many years, was inspired to get back on stage to help the Bangladeshi people, ravaged by The Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, with his friend Ravi Shankar alerting him to the disaster.

Read more, click link below…

Source: The reason why Paul McCartney turned down George Harrison