United We Stand: What More Can I Give was
a benefit concert held on October 21,
2001 at RFK Stadium in Washington D.C
largely organized by Michael Jackson,
was the third major concert held
in tribute to the victims of
the September 11, 2001 attacks.
The other two were held in New York City.
The concert was a half-day
long spectacle beginning
in the early afternoon and
lasting well into the night.
Performers ranged
from classics including
James Brown, Al Green, Carole King,
Rod Stewart, Bette Midler,
America, and Huey Lewis
to modern-day contemporaries
of the time including Destiny's Child,
P. Diddy, the Goo Goo Dolls, Train,
the Backstreet Boys,
Usher, Pink, and 'N Sync
each performer did a brief set
usually amounting
to about five songs apiece.
Also notable were
performances by Mariah Carey,
who had been suffering from
mental distress at the time,
Aerosmith, who performed at
the festival as well as a scheduled
concert in Indianapolis the same night,
and Michael Jackson,
who closed the show and performed
his new song "What More Can I Give?",
with the help of many of the performers
who performed that night.
this dvd contains all the best footage from the night
with the help of ABC going into the archive and showing us the concert as they broadcasted it
price £5.00