Live Aid at 40: The Concert - Part 1
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- QueenWith a performance hailed by many as âthe greatest live performance of all-timeâ.24 mins
- U2Relive one of Live Aidâs most unforgettable moments.17 mins
- Status QuoThe perfect opening number, âRockinâ All Over The Worldâ.9 mins
- David BowieOne of the Live Aid's standout performances, with four classic songs including âHeroesâ.18 mins
- MadonnaOnly 18 months on from her debut, this performance helped confirm Madonna's iconic status.9 mins
- Elton JohnElton Johnâs performance saw him joined by two guest stars, Kiki Dee and George Michael.21 mins
- Mick Jagger and Tina TurnerTwo rock 'nâ roll icons for the price of one â Mick Jagger and Tina Turner.12 mins
- The Boomtown RatsHe was the man who started it all, and this is the moment his band performed on stage.15 mins
- SadeOne of the great voices of the 1980s performs three of her hit songs.13 mins
- Duran DuranOne of the few British acts big enough to come live from JFK stadium in Philadelphia.14 mins
- StingAs well as âMessage In A Bottleâ, Stingâs performance featured three collaborations.19 mins
- Spandau BalletSpandau Ballet were one of the first groups that Bob Geldof enlisted for Band Aid.11 mins
- Dire StraitsDire Straitsâ Live Aid performance included their debut single âSultans of Swingâ.19 mins
- Paul YoungOne of the 80s biggest solo stars opened his set with âDo They Know Itâs Christmas?â.13 mins
- Patti LabelleProviding one of the unmissable moments from Live Aidâs Philadelphia leg.11 mins
- Bryan FerryBryan Ferry performs two of his biggest hits - âSlave to Loveâ and âJealous Guyâ.8 mins
- The Beach BoysMore Live Aid legends and a performance from the late musical genius Brian Wilson.11 mins
- UltravoxBand Aid co-founder Midge Ure takes to the stage for two of Ultravoxâs biggest hits.10 mins
- The Style CouncilThe Style Council perform âInternationalistsâ and âWalls Come Tumbling Downâ.7 mins