Live Aid 20 Years Ago Today

20 Years Ago Today: Live Aid

This concert film was created for the London premiére launch of Live Aid on dvd in November 2004. It contains selected highlights of the marathon fundraising concert that took place across two continents with worldwide TV coverage on july 13, 1985. The event was never re-broadcast and never available until the release of the Live Aid 4-dvd set almost 20 years later. The 52-minute premiére version allows you to relive the experience that was Live Aid with songs and excerpts from more than 40 live performances from the event

Full Cast of Live Aid 20 Years Ago Today

Bob Geldof as Self

Bob Geldof

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Paul Weller as Self

Paul Weller

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Tony Hadley as Self

Tony Hadley

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Bryan Ferry as Self

Bryan Ferry

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Nik Kershaw as Self

Nik Kershaw

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Sade as Self

Sade

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Paul Young as Self

Paul Young

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Alison Moyet as Self

Alison Moyet

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Sting as Self

Sting

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Sting (aka Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, activist, actor and philanthropis...

Howard Jones as Self

Howard Jones

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Elvis Costello as Self

Elvis Costello

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Referencing prodigies of rock lyricism may not bring Elvis Costello to mind for some, but he does deserve considerati...

Mark Knopfler as Self

Mark Knopfler

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John Illsley as Self

John Illsley

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Bono as Self

Bono

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Paul David Hewson, better known by his stage name Bono, is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, venture capitalist, ...

Bryan Adams as Self

Bryan Adams

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Kenny Loggins as Self

Kenny Loggins

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Kenny Loggins (born January 7, 1948) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. Born in Everett, Washington, USA...

Neil Young as Self

Neil Young

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Tom Petty as Self

Tom Petty

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Thomas Earl "Tom" Petty (born October 20, 1950) was an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He was t...

Chrissie Hynde as Self

Chrissie Hynde

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Chrissie Hynde was born on September 7, 1951 and is currently 73 years old.

Madonna as Self

Madonna

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David Crosby as Self

David Crosby

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David Crosby was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter and actor. He was a member of both the Byrds and Crosby, S...

Stephen Stills as Self

Stephen Stills

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Graham Nash as Self

Graham Nash

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Freddie Mercury as Self

Freddie Mercury

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Brian May as Self

Brian May

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Roger Taylor as Self

Roger Taylor

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John Deacon as Self

John Deacon

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David Bowie as Self

David Bowie

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Pete Townshend as Self

Pete Townshend

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Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend (born 19 May 1945) is an English rock guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and aut...

Elton John as Self

Elton John

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Elton John is an English singer, pianist and composer. He has made appearances in numerous films such as "Born to Bo...

Billy Connolly as Self

Billy Connolly

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George Michael as Self

George Michael

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George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer and songwri...

Phil Collins as Self

Phil Collins

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While other major artists trudge painfully through a handful of over promoted releases each decade; this drummer/acto...

Eric Clapton as Self

Eric Clapton

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Simon Le Bon as Self

Simon Le Bon

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Mick Jagger as Self

Mick Jagger

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Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, actor, and producer, ...

Bob Dylan as Self

Bob Dylan

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Ronnie Wood as Self

Ronnie Wood

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Patti LaBelle as Self

Patti LaBelle

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Patti LaBelle was born on May 24, 1944 and is currently 80 years old.

Paul McCartney as Self

Paul McCartney

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Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE (born 18 June 1942) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Formerly of...

Jim Kerr as Self

Jim Kerr

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Tina Turner as Self

Tina Turner

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Tina Turner (November 26, 1939 - May 24, 2023) was an American singer and actress whose career spanned more than 50 y...

Mick Talbot

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David Ruffin

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Charlie Burchill

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