Boy George on Moscow concert

Title

Boy George on Moscow concert

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 May 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:38

Description

John Cookson interviews singer, Boy George (George O’Dowd) about a proposed concert in Moscow to coincide with the USSR-USA peace summit. He believes the concert was cancelled due to bad press about his former addiction to heroin.

Contributors

Boy George; John Cookson

Keywords

Musicians; USSR; Popular music; Singers; Illegal drugs; Mass media; Pop concerts; Heroin; Moscow; Boy George

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