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  1. The Band Aid Trust was set up in 1984 to administer funds to be raised by the recording of "Do They Know It's Christmas" the iconic song written by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure. The record sold 6 ...

  2. Nov 23, 2016 · Band Aid vocalist members:Robert "Kool" Bell (Kool & the Gang)Bono (U2)Pete Briquette (The Boomtown Rats)Adam Clayton (U2)Phil Collins (Genesis and solo arti...

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  3. The making of "Do They Know It's Christmas" 1984 covered in a great documentary by Channel 4, twenty years later. Unfortunately it has swedish subtitles, but...

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  4. Band Aid 20 was the 2004 incarnation of the charity group Band Aid. The group, which included Daniel Bedingfield, Justin Hawkins of the Darkness, Chris Martin of Coldplay, Bono of U2, and Paul McCartney, re-recorded "Do They Know It's Christmas?". The song reached No. 1 on 6 November 2004, spent four weeks at that position and became the ...

  5. Nov 12, 2014 · Here are 14 fast facts about the making of the song that may surprise you. 1. Band Aid was the UK's biggest ever selling single for 13 years. It was only eventually pushed off the top spot by ...

  6. Nov 25, 2014 · Band Aid and Live Aid were a great contradiction to what people thought, another side of the decade,” says Boy George. “The Eighties were about greed and excess – we were called Thatcher ...

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  8. Dec 15, 2023 · It was November 25, 1984, and Geldof—a musician and frontman for the Boomtown Rats—had assembled a who’s who of talent for a charity single titled “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”. He ...

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