Various - We Are The World

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A1	–USA For Africa	We Are The World Conductor – Quincy JonesHandclaps – Cathy Worthington, Elaine Phillinganes, James Ingram, Khaliq Glover, Marcel East, Steve RayPerformer – 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, Girl Bass – Bob GlaubDrums – John Robinson Guitar – Mike Landau*Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaPiano – Randy GoodrumSaxophone – Joel Peskin	3:44
A3	–The Pointer Sisters*	Just A Little Closer Guitar – Dennis Herring, Pual M. Jackson, Jr.Percussion – Terry SantielSynthesizer, Drums [Fills] – Howie RiceSynthesizer, Programmed By [Drum Machine], Keyboards [Mini Moog] – Jeff Lorber	3:53
A4	–Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band*	Trapped Bass – 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 Enough Acoustic 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 Nothing Bass, Vocals – Peter CeteraDrums – Danny SeraphineGuitar – Paul M. Jackson, Jr.Horn – Jimmy Pankow, Lee Loughnane, Walt ParazaiderKeyboards, Synthesizer – David FosterKeyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – Bobby Lamm*Vocals – Bill Champlin	3:35
B4	–Tina Turner	Total Control Bass – John TriversDrums – Jack BrunoGuitar – Paul WarrenKeyboards – Jimmy Phillips	3:38
B5	–Kenny Rogers	A Little More Love Backing 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 Paradise Bass – 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.

Phonographic Copyright (p) – United Support Of Artists For Africa
Copyright (c) – United Support Of Artists For Africa
Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Planet Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Bruce Springsteen
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Northern Lights For Africa Society
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Published By – Security Hogg Music
Published By – Random Notes
Published By – Street Talk Tunes
Published By – MCA Music
Published By – Music Corporation Of America, Inc.
Published By – Controversy Music
Published By – DebDave Music, Inc.
Published By – Briarpatch Music
Published By – Good Sport Music
Published By – Montage Music
Published By – Island Music
Published By – Frettssongs
Published By – Clean Sheets Music
Published By – Foster Frees Music, Inc.
Published By – Adams Communications, Inc.
Published By – Calypso Toonz
Published By – Irving Music, Inc.
Published By – Mijac Music
Published By – Brockman Music
Recorded At – Record One, Los Angeles
Recorded At – Studio 55, Los Angeles
Recorded At – Meadowlands Arena
Recorded At – Manta Sound
Recorded At – Little Mountain Sound Studios
Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Recorded At – Black Truck
Recorded At – Sunset Sound
Recorded At – Lion Share Recording Studios
Mixed At – Studio 55, Los Angeles
Mixed At – Clover Recorders
Mixed At – Lion Share Recording Studios
Mastered At – Bernie Grundman Mastering

Credits

Art Direction – John Coulter
Executive-Producer – Ken Kragen
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Photography By – Harry Benson , Ken Lei Chung, Sam Emerson
Supervised By – Humberto Gatica

Notes

"P" in runouts denotes a Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman pressing.

Includes an order postcard for merchandise (sleeve includes pictures of available merch).

Gatefold sleeve: inside USA For Africa information, 25 session photos
Inner sleeve: track credits, thank you's, session photo of all/most artists

A2 recorded at Record One, Los Angeles, CA
A3 recorded and mixed at Studio 55, Los Angeles, CA
A4 recorded live at the Meadowlands, August 6, 1984 on the Record Plant (L.A.) remote truck. Mixed at Clover Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
B1 recorded at Manta Sound, Toronto and Little Mountain Sound Studios, Vancouver
B2 recorded at Record Plant, New York and Black Truck, New Orleans
B3 recorded and mixed at Lion Share Studios, Los Angeles, CA
B4 recorded at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles, CA
B5 recorded at Lion Share Studios and Sunset Sound, Los Angeles, CA. Mixed at Lion Share Studios.
B6 recorded live in San Francisco on February 21, 1985 on the Westwood One remote truck

℗ 1985 United Support Of Artists For Africa
© 1985 United Support Of Artists For Africa

A1: ℗ 1985 United Support Of Artists For Africa
A2: ℗ 1985 CBS Inc.
A3: ℗ 1985 Planet Records
A4: ℗ 1985 Bruce Springsteen
B1: ℗ 1985 Northern Lights For Africa Society
B2, B3: ℗ 1985 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
B4: ℗ 1985 Capitol Records Inc.
B5: ℗ 1985 RCA Records
B6: ℗ 1985 Chrysalis Records

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Scanned): 074644004311
Barcode (Text): 0 7464-40043-1
Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): AL 40043
Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): BL 40043
Matrix / Runout (Side A Etched): PAL 40043-1AD P-AP
Matrix / Runout (Side B Etched): PBL 40043-1AN P-AP
Matrix / Runout ([variation 1] Side A - etched): P (T) PAL 40043-1B
Matrix / Runout ([variation 1] Side B - etched): P-AP PBL 40043-1AD
Matrix / Runout ([variation 2] Side A - etched): P (T) PAL 40043-1B
Matrix / Runout ([variation 2] Side B - etched): P (T) PBL 40043-1B
Rights Society: ASCAP
Rights Society: PROC
Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
16622	Various	We Are The World ‎(Cass, Album)	Discos CBS	16622	Brazil	1985
28AP 3020	USA For Africa	We Are The World ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	CBS/Sony	28AP 3020	Japan	1985
CYA 1055	Usa For Africa	We Are The World ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	CBS/Sony	CYA 1055	Hong Kong	1985
1579	Various	We Are The World ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Peacock	1579	Thailand	Unknown
UST 40043	Various	We Are The World ‎(Cass, Album)	CBS	UST 40043	Malaysia	1985