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Three re-recordings of the song to raise further money for charity also topped the charts, first the Band Aid II version in 1989, the Band Aid 20 version in 2004 and finally the Band Aid 30 version in 2014. [6] Band Aid II and Band Aid 20 were also Christmas number one. The original was produced by Ure. The 12" version was mixed by Trevor Horn.
Most weeks at No.1 (artist): Elaine Paige and Barbara Dickson (5) Most No.1s: Phil Collins (2 shared No.1s) NOTE: There were 4 Various Artist No. 1s this year (Band Aid, The Concerned, USA for Africa and The Crowd)
Artist(s) Ref. January 5 "Careless Whisper" George Michael [1] January 12 January 19 January 26 "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Band Aid: February 2 February 9 February 16 "The Wild Boys" Duran Duran: February 23 "Noi, ragazzi di oggi" Luis Miguel: March 2 March 9 March 16 "Una Storia Importante" Eros Ramazzotti: March 23 March 30 April 6 April 13
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a list of singles to top the German Media Control Top100 Singles Chart in 1985. ... Band Aid: Arena ...
This was the first charity record to make the UK charts and reached Number 2. [ citation needed ] Due to its success, it was followed by a second compilation in 1957. George Harrison 's " Bangla Desh " single in 1971 is commonly regarded as the first successful international charity single; [ 1 ] it was recorded to help fund relief efforts ...
Excluding the musical acts composing Band Aid, Northern Lights, and USA for Africa, 19 different artists reached the top spot for the first time in 1985. This year, three artists earned more than one chart-topping single: Phil Collins, Madonna, and Tears for Fears. The three Canadian acts that peaked atop the chart in 1985 were supergroup ...
This is an list of recording artists who have reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart. [1] All acts are listed alphabetically. Solo artists are alphabetised by last name, Groups by group name excluding "A," "An" and "The.". Each act's total of number-one singles is shown after their name.
Artist 1983 "I Think I'll Get My Haircut" Jona Lewie: 1984 "Mothers Talk" Tears for Fears "Shout" "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Band Aid: 1985 "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" Tears for Fears "Head over Heels" "I Believe (A Soulful Re-Recording)" "Living on the Borderline" Smash Palace: 1987 "Welcome to the Jungle" Guns N' Roses: 1988