This week in 1985 Supergroup “USA for Africa” records the hit single We Are the World, to help raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief. Soloists included Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder, Tina Turner, Billy Joel, Michael Jackson, Diana Ross and Cyndi Lauper.
SONGS PLAYED
Five Star – Can’t Wait Another Minute
SOS Band – Just be Good To Me
Tears For Fears – Woman in Chains
Lisa Stansfield – All Around the World
The Communards – You Are My World
Wham! – Edge of Heaven
Kajagoogoo – Too Shy
Taylor Dayne – With Every Beat of my Heart
Eric Clapton – Behind the Mask
Wax – American English
Michael Jackson – Farewell my Summer Love
Bon Jovi – Livin on a Prayer
Queen – I Want it All
Evelyn Thomas – High Energy
USA for Africa – We Are The World
The Eurythmics – You Placed a Chill in my Heart
Haircut 100 – Love Plus One
Duran Duran – Hungry Like the Wolf
Sly Fox – Let’s Go All The Way
Men At Work – Down Under
Foreigner – I Want To Know What Love Is
Steve ‘Silk’ Hurley – Jack Your Body
Bananarama – Love, Truth, Honesty
The Police – Don’t Stand So Close to Me
Kate Bush – Hounds of Love
Survivor – Eye of the Tiger
Culture Club – Do You Really Want to Hurt Me
King – Love and Pride
Elton John – Passengers
