or rock daycelebrated in this July 13it began exactly 37 years old when was the legendary concert live help, organized by the musicians Bob Geldof And gnat with the aim of raising funds for poverty in the Africa. The shows took place in two different locations: in Wembley stadium in Londonwhich he collected 82 thousand people and not JFK stadium to Philadelphia (United States) for 99 thousand people.
At the time, the transmission via satellite was run by MTV and the whole show was seen in more than 100 countries.
the origin of live help took place in 1984 when Bob Geldof And gnat brought together big names in international music to record the single They know it’s Christmas under the name of bandaida supergroup consisting of Phil CollinsDuran DuranCulture ClubBananaramaSpandau Ballet, Kool & The Gang, Sting, The Boomtown Rats, George Michael, Paul Weller, among others.
They know it’s Christmasoriginally published in December 3, 1984 from record companies Polygram (current Universal music) And Columbia Records (today a postage stamp, currently owned by Sony Music) became the most successful single of all time at the time, only being surpassed in 1997 when Elton John honored the Princess Diana with a new version of the classic Candle in the wind. Were 2.5 million copies sold in just one month.
This commercial repercussion of the motivated individual geldof And ura to perform a concert of great proportions, which gave rise to the Live help.
And here, we separate 20 great moments from one of the greatest musical events in history:
1. Phil Collins and Sting (with Brandford Marsalis) – Long way to go
2. Kool and the gang – Love
3. Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
4. Eric Clapton – Layla
5. Daryl Hall and John Oates – Men eater
6. Black Sabbat – paranoid
7. Bryan Ferry – Slave of Love
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8. Madonna – vacation
9. Elton John and George Michael – Don’t let the sun go down on me
10. Paul McCartney – Let it be
11. David Bowie – Rebel Rebel
12. The Rats of Boomtown – I do not like Mondays
13. Paul Young – Do they know it’s Christmas?
14. Kenny Loggins – loose
15. Duran Duran – The reflection
16. Mick Jagger – Just another night
17. The Who – My generation
18. Health – Because we can’t live together
19. Elton John – I am still standing
20. U2 – bloody Sunday Sunday
Source: Terra
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