Bob Geldof of Boomtown Rats and Midge Ure of Ultravox joined forces in 1984 to assemble the most impressive collection of British musicians and artists in history to record “Do They Know it’s Christmas” to raise awareness and money for famine in Ethiopia. The single, released for Christmas season 1984, became the best selling single in UK history and is still enjoyed by millions every Christmas. Below is a partial list of some of the singers on the track as well as the band that played for the track.
