What is the story behind the song Miss Sarajevo?
What is the story behind the song Miss Sarajevo?
The song is about how the people of Sarajevo deal with war. Proceeds from the single went to the War Child charity. On U2’s Zoo TV tour, Bono would often phone people from the stage and have a chat while the audience listened in.
Who sang Miss Sarajevo?
The Edge
BonoLuciano PavarottiBrian Eno
Miss Sarajevo/Artists
Did Pavarotti sing with Bono?
Bono and the Edge’s performance of “Miss Sarajevo” with Luciano Pavarotti at the 1995 Pavarotti & Friends concert was a truly unique event. It marked the only live performance in support of Original Soundtracks Volume 1, an experimental album U2 recorded with their longtime producer Brian Eno under the name Passengers.
Where is Miss Sarajevo now?
the Netherlands
Nogić was 17 years old at the time. After the war ended, Inela Nogić was invited to the 1997 concert given by U2 in Sarajevo and personally escorted by the band. As of 1994, she has been living in the Netherlands and is the mother of two.
When was Miss Sarajevo written?
August 1995
Miss Sarajevo
| “Miss Sarajevo” | |
|---|---|
| Recorded | August 1995 |
| Studio | Westside Studios (London) Hanover (Dublin) |
| Genre | Rock, opera |
| Length | 5:41 (Album version) 5:19 (Single edit) 4:32 (Radio edit) |
Who did Luciano Pavarotti sing with?
Pavarotti’s participation in the Three Tenors with Placido Domingo and Jose Carreras was hugely successful, and has been credited with bringing classical music to the masses at a level never seen previously.
When did James Brown and Pavarotti sing together?
2002
Pavarotti performed a spine-tingling rendition of ‘It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World’ with James Brown in 2002. Pavarotti has performed with some huge artists over the years, including the likes of George Michael, Bryan Adams and even Aretha Franklin.
When did Eric Clapton sing with Pavarotti?
1996
Eric Clapton is a famous rock ‘n’ roll guitar player and songwriter. In 1996, he joined Luciano Pavarotti, the popular Italian opera star who organized a benefit in Bosnia for world hunger. The duo, along with the East London Gospel Choir, delivered a most beautiful song together, “Holy Mother.”
Who was Miss Sarajevo 1993?
Inela Nogić
The winner was a 17-year-old blonde named Inela Nogić. Carter travelled to Sarajevo in the winter of 1993 to offer humanitarian aid and quickly found himself in the heart of the conflict.
How can I watch Miss Sarajevo?
Watch Miss Sarajevo Online | Vimeo On Demand on Vimeo.
