Rod Stewart Concert Copacabana

There was a need to transform the fireworks display in a show of the same quality.

Rod stewart concert copacabana.

31 december 1994 a free concert staged by rock superstar rod stewart uk at copacabana beach rio de janeiro brazil on new year s eve 1994 reportedly attracted an audience of 4 2 million although this figure is believed to include those who turned up solely for the fireworks display at midnight. The concert event will feature a landmark reunion set with his former band mate also a two time rock roll hall of fame inductee jeff beck for what will be their most in depth concert in over 35 years. Finally the tribute to tom jobim with gal costa gilberto gil caetano veloso chico buarque and paulinho da viola consolidated the shows at the copacabana réveillon. This new year s eve concert and fireworks show was one of several events put on during the holiday season to boost tourism in rio de janeiro.

Main concert was recorded on november 15th and the christmas encore comes from november 14th. He was inducted as an individual performer into the. Jean michel jarre has attracted a live audience of more than a million spectators on five occasions three times in paris 1979 1990 and 1995 once in houston 1986 and once in moscow 1997. The guinness world records site credits the largest live concert to rod stewart who drew 3 5 million for a new year s eve 1994 performance at copacabana beach rio de janeiro brazil.

Live from rio 1994 to a 3 5 million audience. Rod stewart made his way into the rock and roll hall of fame in 1994 alongside his record setting concert performance making it a memorable year. The following year rod stewart beat attendance records.