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2. Do They Know It's Christmas? - Wikipedia

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   under the name Band Aid Liverpool as a charity record in support of Shelter. Retitled "Do They Know It's Christmas (Feed the World)" with lyrics referring to places on Merseyside, the project was given the go-ahead by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, with Band Aid Liverpool releasing their cover version on 10 December 2020. [211]

3. Band Aid (band) - Wikipedia

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   Band Aid is the oldest collective name of a charity supergroup featuring mainly British and Irish musicians and recording artists. [1] [2] [3] It was founded in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise money for anti-famine efforts in Ethiopia by releasing the song "Do They Know It's Christmas?" for the Christmas market that year.

4. Band Aid recordings combined to mark 40th birthday - AOL

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   An all-star supergroup first performed the song in 1984, and it has since been re-recorded three times to mark the fifth, 20th and 30th anniversaries, with some of the most popular artists from ...

5. Charity supergroup - Wikipedia

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   In the 1980s forming a one-off supergroup to record a charity single became a popular way of promoting a current cause, following Band Aid's "Do They Know Its Christmas?" and USA for Africa's "We Are the World" which were recorded to support famine relief in Ethiopia in 1984 and 1985 respectively.

6. 'We knew Christmas before you' - the Band Aid fallout - AOL

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   A few weeks after the BBC film was broadcast in October 1984, Bob Geldof (L) and Midge Ure (R) managed to persuade the top musicians to turn up on a Sunday at a recording studio in west London ...

7. Band Aid star defends song as megamix is released - AOL

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   It is 40 years today since the first recording of Band Aid took place in London [Band Aid/PA Media] ... It also includes a sample of Michael Buerk's harrowing 1984 BBC News report from Korem in ...

8. Band Aid 20 - Wikipedia

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   Band Aid 20 was the 2004 incarnation of the charity supergroup Band Aid.The group, which included Daniel Bedingfield, Dido, Justin Hawkins of The Darkness, Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Bono of U2, and Paul McCartney, re-recorded the 1984 song "Do They Know It's Christmas?", written by Band Aid organisers Bob Geldof and Midge Ure.

9. Live Aid promoter dismisses ‘woke do-gooders’ questioning ...

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   Live Aid promoter dismisses ‘woke do-gooders’ questioning Band Aid after Ed Sheeran statement ... by Geldof in 1984, ... platforms and will be released in vinyl and CD formats on 29 November. ...