Rolling Stone magazine continued its near-deification of the event as a defining moment in the evolution of rock 'n' roll,[REF][REF] with Jon Landau declaring: "The Concert for Bangla Desh is rock reaching for its manhood", and as for Harrison: "the spirit he creates through his own demeanor is inspirational.
The NMEs Roy Carr and Tony Tyler were equally generous in their appraisal of "probably the greatest indoor rock 'n' roll event ever held"; to them, Bob Dylan's five-song set "easily justified" the album's price tag [REF].