Tibetan Freedom Concert (album)


Tibetan Freedom Concert was a series of rock concerts between 1996 and 2001 to support the cause of Tibetan independence. This album covers the 1997 concert held in New York City. The album was recorded and produced by Pat McCarthy and Sylvia Massy, and mixed in New York City at Greene Street Studios.

Track listing

Disc 1

  1. Opening prayers – Tibetan monks
  2. "Ground On Down" – Ben Harper
  3. "Blues Explosion Man" – The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
  4. "Om Mani Padme Hung" – Yungchen Lhamo
  5. "About a Boy" – Patti Smith
  6. "Fake Plastic Trees" – Radiohead
  7. "Oh My God" – A Tribe Called Quest
  8. "One" – U2
  9. "Cast No Shadow" – Noel Gallagher
  10. "Wildflower" – Sonic Youth
  11. "Meija" – Porno for Pyros
  12. "The Celebration" – Nawang Khechog
  13. "This Is a Call" – Foo Fighters
  14. "The Bridge Is Over/Black Cop/South Bronx Medley" – KRS-One
  15. "Star Spangled Banner/Nobody Beats the Biz" – Biz Markie
  16. Closing prayers – Tibetan monks

    Disc 2

  17. Opening prayers – Tibetan monks
  18. "Yellow Ledbetter" – Eddie Vedder & Mike McCready
  19. "Noise Brigade" – The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
  20. "Type Slowly" – Pavement
  21. "Gyi Ma Gyi" – Dadon
  22. "Heads of Government" – Lee "Scratch" Perry
  23. "She Caught the Katy" – Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band
  24. "Beetlebum" – Blur
  25. "Electrolite" – Mike Mills and Michael Stipe
  26. "Ajo Sotop" – Chaksam-pa
  27. "Wake Up" – Alanis Morissette
  28. "Hyper-Ballad" – Björk
  29. "The Harder They Come" – Rancid
  30. "Root Down" – Beastie Boys
  31. "Closing prayers" – Tibetan monks

    Disc 3

  32. "Birthday Cake" – Cibo Matto
  33. "Asshole" – Beck
  34. "Me, Myself & I" – De La Soul
  35. "Fu-Gee-La" – The Fugees
  36. "Bulls on Parade" – Rage Against the Machine