USA For Africa - We Are The World album flac
Performer: USA For AfricaTitle: We Are The World
Style: Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad
Released: 1985
Country: US
MP3 album: 1230 mb
FLAC album: 1325 mb
Rating: 4.6
Other formats: MP2 DTS AHX WMA DMF AA DXD
Genre: Electronic / Rock / Pop
We Are the World é um LP gravado em Janeiro de 1985 por 45 dos maiores nomes da música norte-americana, com o objetivo de arrecadação de fundos para o combate da fome na África. Os 45 astros formaram o grupo USA for Africa. O single, o LP e o clipe renderam cerca de 55 milhões de dólares. Inspirado pela reunião que ficou conhecida como Band Aid, organizou a gravação do single We Are the World, escrito por Michael Jackson. O single foi lançado em 1985 para arrecadar fundos para a campanha USA for Africa, em benefício de famílias da África. We Are the World apresentava 44 vocalistas diferentes,.
We Are the World is a 1985 album that contains USA for Africa's "We Are the World", a superstar charity recording for famine relief efforts in Ethiopia. In addition to the title track, the album includes nine previously unreleased songs by donating artists, including Prince, Chicago, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (a rendition of Jimmy Cliff's obscure "Trapped" recorded live at Meadowlands Arena on their Born in the .
We Are the World" is a charity single originally recorded by the supergroup United Support of Artists (USA) for Africa in 1985. It was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and produced by Quincy Jones and Michael Omartian for the album We Are the World. With sales in excess of 20 million copies, it is one of fewer than 30 retail singles to have sold at least 10 million copies worldwide.
Featuring Dan Aykroyd, Michael Jackson, La Toya Jackson & 21 more. Produced by Michael Omartian & Quincy Jones. Album We Are the World. We Are the World Lyrics. There comes a time when we heed a certain call When the world must come together as one There are people dying And it's time to lend a hand to life The greatest gift of all. We can't go on pretending day by day That someone, somewhere will soon make a change We are all a part of God's great big family And the truth, you know Love is all we need
The USA For Africa project began as an idea calypso singer Harry Belafonte had for a benefit concert featuring black musicians. In late December 1984, looking for artists to participate, Belafonte called Ken Kragen, who managed an impressive roster of talent, including Lionel Richie. The song is included on an album called We Are The World, featuring songs by The Pointer Sisters, Steve Perry, Bruce Springsteen, Prince, Chicago, Tina Turner, Kenny Rogers and Huey Lewis & The News. Also on the album is "Tears Are Not Enough" by Northern Lights, a collaboration of Canadian artists to do their part for the cause. The USA for Africa organization continues to operate, largely funded by royalties from "We Are The World. On January 12, 2010, Haiti was struck by a earthquake, which devastated the country and resulted in a death toll of approximately 200,000.
Release titles: WE ARE THE WORLD -space- USA FOR AFRICA/THE ALBUM THE HISTORIC RECORDING, WE ARE THE WORLD, PLUS NINE NEW SUPERSTAR SONGS, -list of artists-, Written by MICHAEL JACKSON and LIONEL RICHIE, Conducted and Produced by QUINCY JONES, -USA FOR AFRICA logo- USA FOR AFRICA, WE ARE THE WORLD.
We Are The World" (performed by USA For Africa). We can't go on pretending day by day That someone somewhere will soon make a change We're all a part of God's great big family And the truth, you know Love is all we need
USA for Africa – "We Are the World" Michael Jackson 1985 HD Version. Tour, which achieved considerable album-oriented rock radio airplay and topped the Mainstream Rock chart). Tina Turner and others. In addition, "Grace", by Quincy Jones, is not included in this album but appeared as the B-side of the title track when it was released a month earlier
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | –USA For Africa | We Are The WorldConductor – Quincy JonesHandclaps – Cathy Worthington, Elaine Phillinganes, James Ingram, Khaliq Glover, Marcel East, Steve Ray*Performer – David Paich, Humberto Gatica, Ian Underwood, John Barnes, John Robinson , Louis Johnson, Michael Omartian, Michael Melvoin*, Paulinho Da Costa, Tom BahlerPerformer, Handclaps – Greg PhillinganesProgrammed By [Oberheim-8] – Marcus RylesProgrammed By [Synclavier] – Kevin MaloneyProgrammed By [Synclavier], Handclaps – Mark Ross Programmed By [Synthesizer] – John Barnes, Michael Boddicker, Steve PorcaroVocals – Al Jarreau, Bette Midler, Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, Bob Geldof, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, Dan Aykroyd, Hall & Oates*, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Harry Belafonte, Huey Lewis & The News, Jackie Johnson, James Ingram, Jeffrey Osborne, Kenny Loggins, Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes, La Toya Jackson, Lindsey Buckingham, Lionel Richie, Marlon Jackson, Michael Jackson, Paul Simon, The Pointer Sisters*, Randy Jackson, Ray Charles, Sheila E., Smokey Robinson, Steve Perry, Stevie Wonder, Tina Turner, Tito Jackson, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson |
7:02 |
| A2 | –Steve Perry | If Only For The Moment, GirlBass – Bob GlaubDrums – John Robinson Guitar – Mike Landau*Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaPiano – Randy GoodrumSaxophone – Joel Peskin |
3:44 |
| A3 | –The Pointer Sisters* | Just A Little CloserGuitar – Dennis Herring, Pual M. Jackson, Jr.*Percussion – Terry Santiel*Synthesizer, Drums [Fills] – Howie RiceSynthesizer, Programmed By [Drum Machine], Keyboards [Mini Moog] – Jeff Lorber |
3:53 |
| A4 | –Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band* | TrappedBass – Garry TallentDrums – Max WeinbergGuitar, Backing Vocals – Nils LofgrenOrgan – Danny FedericiPercussion, Backing Vocals – Patti ScialfaSaxophone, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Clarence ClemonsSynthesizer – Roy BittanVocals, Guitar – Bruce Springsteen |
5:11 |
| B1 | –Northern Lights (Canadian All Stars)* | Tears Are Not EnoughAcoustic Guitar – David Sinclair Drums – Jim VallanceFrench Horn – Steven DenrocheGuitar – Paul DeanKeyboards – David FosterSynthesizer – Doug Johnson Vocals – Aldo Nova, Anne Murray, Baron Longfellow, Brian Good, Bruce Cockburn, Bruce Murray, Bryan Adams, Burton Cummings, Carole Pope, Carroll Baker, Catherine O'Hara, Claude Dubois, Colina Phillips, Corey Hart, Dan Hill, Don Gerrard*, Eugene Levy, Frank Mills, Geddy Lee, Gordon Deppe, Gordon Lightfoot, Graham Shaw, Ian Thomas , Jane Siberry, John Candy, Joni Mitchell, Kim Mitchell, Leroy Sibbles, Liberty Silver, Liona Boyd, Dalbello*, Lorraine Segato, Marc Jordan, Mark Holmes , Martha Johnson, Mike Reno, Murray McLauchlan, Neil Young, Oscar Peterson, Paul Hyde, Paul Shaffer, Richard Manuel, Robert Charlebois, Robin Duke, Ronnie Hawkins, Salome Bey, Sharon Lee Williams, Sylvia Tyson, Tom Cochrane, Tommy Hunter , Veronique Beliveau*, Wayne St. John, Zappacosta |
4:21 |
| B2 | –Prince And The Revolution | 4 The Tears In Your Eyes | 2:45 |
| B3 | –Chicago | Good For NothingBass, Vocals – Peter CeteraDrums – Danny Seraphine*Guitar – Paul M. Jackson, Jr.*Horn – Jimmy Pankow*, Lee Loughnane, Walt Parazaider*Keyboards, Synthesizer – David FosterKeyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – Bobby Lamm*Vocals – Bill Champlin |
3:35 |
| B4 | –Tina Turner | Total ControlBass – John TriversDrums – Jack BrunoGuitar – Paul WarrenKeyboards – Jimmy Phillips |
3:38 |
| B5 | –Kenny Rogers | A Little More LoveBacking Vocals – Kin Vassy, Marc Beeson, Terry WilliamsBass – Joe ChemayDrums – Paul LeimGuitar – Billy Joe Walker*Keyboards – Steve Goldstein |
2:54 |
| B6 | –Huey Lewis & The News | Trouble In ParadiseBass – Mario CipollinaDrums – Bill GibsonGuitar, Vocals – Chris HayesHorns – Tower Of Power Horn SectionKeyboards, Vocals – Sean HopperSaxophone, Guitar, Vocals – John Colla*Vocals, Harmonica – Huey Lewis |
4:34 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – CBS/Columbia C.A.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA 40043 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (LP, Album, Car) | Columbia | USA 40043 | US | 1985 |
| 16622 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (Cass, Album) | CBS | 16622 | Brazil | 1985 |
| JDB 3070 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (LP, Album, Gat) | CBS | JDB 3070 | South Africa | 1985 |
| 40-26454 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (Cass, Album) | CBS | 40-26454 | Portugal | 1985 |
| CYA 1055 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (LP, Album, Gat) | CBS/Sony | CYA 1055 | Hong Kong | 1985 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A | –USA For Africa | We Are The WorldConductor – Quincy JonesEngineer – Humberto Gatica, John GuessPerformer – Al Jarreau, Bette Midler, Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, Bob Geldof, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, Dan Aykroyd, Hall & Oates*, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Harry Belafonte, Huey Lewis & The News, Jackie Jackson, James Ingram, Jeffrey Osborne, Kenny Loggins, Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes, La Toya Jackson, Lindsey Buckingham, Lionel Richie, Marlon Jackson, Michael Jackson, Paul Simon, The Pointer Sisters*, Randy Jackson, Ray Charles, Sheila E*, Smokey Robinson, Steve Perry, Stevie Wonder, Tina Turner, Tito Jackson, Waylon Jennings, Willie NelsonWritten-By – Lionel Richie, Michael Jackson |
7:19 |
| B | –Quincy Jones | GraceWritten-By, Arranged By – Jeremy Lubbock, Quincy Jones |
4:30 |
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US2-05179 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (12", Single, Pit) | Columbia | US2-05179 | US | 1985 |
| A 6112 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (7", Single) | CBS | A 6112 | Portugal | 1985 |
| CSA 1015 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (12", Single) | CBS/Sony | CSA 1015 | Hong Kong | 1985 |
| US2-05179 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (12", Single, Car) | Columbia | US2-05179 | US | 1985 |
| HMBR 1067 | USA For Africa | We Are The World (DVD-V, NTSC + CD, Single) | Happinet | HMBR 1067 | Japan | 2010 |
