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Live Aid
Live Aid

Live Aid

The day the music changed the world

Genres

MusicDocumentary

OverView

Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live by an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations. "It's twelve noon in London, seven AM in Philadelphia, and around the world it's time for Live Aid...!"

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$150000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

960 mins

Rating

7.9/10

Release Date

13 July 1985

Country

United States of America

Cast

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Self

B.B. King

B.B. King

Self

Cher

Cher

Self

David Bowie

David Bowie

Self

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

Self

Tina Turner

Tina Turner

Self

Elton John

Elton John

Self

Teddy Pendergrass

Teddy Pendergrass

Self

Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton

Self

Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie

Self

Joan Baez

Joan Baez

Self

Grace Slick

Grace Slick

Self

Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

Self

Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello

Self

Phil Collins

Phil Collins

Self

Kiki Dee

Kiki Dee

Self

Dionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick

Self

Marilyn McCoo

Marilyn McCoo

Self

Carlos Santana

Carlos Santana

Self

Neil Young

Neil Young

Self

Madonna

Madonna

Self

Sting

Sting

Self

Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle

Self

Bryan Adams

Bryan Adams

Self

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Self

Kenny Loggins

Kenny Loggins

Self

Sade

Sade

Self

George Michael

George Michael

Self

Rick Springfield

Rick Springfield

Self

Nile Rodgers

Nile Rodgers

Self

Adam Ant

Adam Ant

Self

Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley

Self

Alison Moyet

Alison Moyet

Self

Howard Jones

Howard Jones

Self

Bryan Ferry

Bryan Ferry

Self

Paul Young

Paul Young

Self

Dee C. Lee

Dee C. Lee

Self

Paul Weller

Paul Weller

Self

George Thorogood

George Thorogood

Self

Nik Kershaw

Nik Kershaw

Self

Cliff Richard

Cliff Richard

Self

Albert Collins

Albert Collins

Self

David Ruffin

David Ruffin

Self

Eddie Kendricks

Eddie Kendricks

Self

Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson

Self

Nick Ashford

Nick Ashford

Self

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Self

Ronnie Wood

Ronnie Wood

Self

Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey

Self

John Entwistle

John Entwistle

Self

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Self

Jimmy Page

Jimmy Page

Self

John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones

Self

Robert Plant

Robert Plant

Self

Kevin Cronin

Kevin Cronin

Self

Gary Richrath

Gary Richrath

Self

Neal Doughty

Neal Doughty

Self

Bruce Hall

Bruce Hall

Self

Alan Gratzer

Alan Gratzer

Self

Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury

Self

Brian May

Brian May

Self

Roger Taylor

Roger Taylor

Self

John Deacon

John Deacon

Self

Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne

Self

Geezer Butler

Geezer Butler

Self

Tony Iommi

Tony Iommi

Self

Bill Ward

Bill Ward

Self

David Gilmour

David Gilmour

Self

Ronnie James Dio

Ronnie James Dio

Self

John Illsley

John Illsley

Self

Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler

Self

Alan Clark

Alan Clark

Self

Jack Sonni

Jack Sonni

Self

Guy Fletcher

Guy Fletcher

Self

Hal Lindes

Hal Lindes

Self

Terry Williams

Terry Williams

Self

Chris White

Chris White

Self

Chrissie Hynde

Chrissie Hynde

Self

Martin Chambers

Martin Chambers

Self

Robbie McIntosh

Robbie McIntosh

Self

Tom Petty

Tom Petty

Self

Mike Campbell

Mike Campbell

Self

Howie Epstein

Howie Epstein

Self

Benmont Tench

Benmont Tench

Self

Stan Lynch

Stan Lynch

Self

Simon Le Bon

Simon Le Bon

Self

Nick Rhodes

Nick Rhodes

Self

Roger Taylor

Roger Taylor

Self

Andy Taylor

Andy Taylor

Self

John Taylor

John Taylor

Self

Bono

Bono

Self

The Edge

The Edge

Self

Larry Mullen Jr.

Larry Mullen Jr.

Self

Adam Clayton

Adam Clayton

Self

Daryl Hall

Daryl Hall

Self

John Oates

John Oates

Self

Billy Currie

Billy Currie

Self

Chris Cross

Chris Cross

Self

Midge Ure

Midge Ure

Self

Mel Gaynor

Mel Gaynor

Self

Charlie Burchill

Charlie Burchill

Self

Jim Kerr

Jim Kerr

Self

Garry Gary Beers

Garry Gary Beers

Self

Francis Rossi

Francis Rossi

Self

Rick Parfitt

Rick Parfitt

Self

Alan Lancaster

Alan Lancaster

Self

Andrew Bown

Andrew Bown

Self

Pete Kircher

Pete Kircher

Self

Tony Hadley

Tony Hadley

Self

Gary Kemp

Gary Kemp

Self

Martin Kemp

Martin Kemp

Self

Steve Norman

Steve Norman

Self

John Keeble

John Keeble

Self

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

Self

Joseph Simmons

Joseph Simmons

Self

Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell

Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell

Self

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Self

John Hurt

John Hurt

Self

Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase

Self

Don Johnson

Don Johnson

Self

Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly

Self

George Segal

George Segal

Self

Griff Rhys Jones

Griff Rhys Jones

Self

Mel Smith

Mel Smith

Self

Noel Edmonds

Noel Edmonds

Self

Andy Peebles

Andy Peebles

Self

Tommy Vance

Tommy Vance

Self

Harvey Goldsmith

Harvey Goldsmith

Self

Mo Amin

Mo Amin

Self

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