USA For Africa – We Are The World - USA 40043

Label: Columbia – USA 40043

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Pitman, Gatefold

Country: US

Released: 1985

Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop

Style: Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad

A1 USA For Africa– We Are The World

Conductor – Quincy Jones

Handclaps – Cathy Worthington, Elaine Phillinganes, James Ingram, Khaliq Glover, Marcel East, Steve Ray*

Performer – David Paich, Humberto Gatica, Ian Underwood, John Barnes, John Robinson (2), Louis Johnson, Michael Omartian, Michael Melvoin*, Paulinho Da Costa, Tom Bahler

Performer, Handclaps – Greg Phillinganes

Programmed By [Oberheim-8] – Marcus Ryles

Programmed By [Synclavier] – Kevin Maloney (4)

Programmed By [Synclavier], Handclaps – Mark Ross (6)

Programmed By [Synthesizer] – John Barnes, Michael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro

Vocals – 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

Written-By – L. Richie*, M. Jackson*

7:02

A2 Steve Perry– If Only For The Moment, Girl

Bass – Bob Glaub

Drums – John Robinson (2)

Guitar – Mike Landau*

Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa

Piano – Randy Goodrum

Saxophone – Joel Peskin

Written-By – R. Goodrum*, S. Perry*

3:44

A3 The Pointer Sisters*– Just A Little Closer

Guitar – Dennis Herring, Pual M. Jackson, Jr.*

Percussion – Terry Santiel*

Synthesizer, Drums [Fills] – Howie Rice

Synthesizer, Programmed By [Drum Machine], Keyboards [Mini Moog] – Jeff Lorber

Written-By – M. Mueller*, R. Nevil*

3:53

A4 Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band*– Trapped

Bass – Garry Tallent

Drums – Max Weinberg

Guitar, Backing Vocals – Nils Lofgren

Organ – Danny Federici

Percussion, Backing Vocals – Patti Scialfa

Saxophone, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Clarence Clemons

Synthesizer – Roy Bittan

Vocals, Guitar – Bruce Springsteen

Written-By – J. Cliff*

5:11

B1 Northern Lights (Canadian All Stars)*– Tears Are Not Enough

Acoustic Guitar – David Sinclair (5)

Drums – Jim Vallance

French Horn – Steven Denroche

Guitar – Paul Dean

Keyboards – David Foster

Synthesizer – Doug Johnson (2)

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 (2), Jane Siberry, John Candy, Joni Mitchell, Kim Mitchell, Leroy Sibbles, Liberty Silver, Liona Boyd, Dalbello*, Lorraine Segato, Marc Jordan, Mark Holmes (2), 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 (2), Veronique Beliveau*, Wayne St. John, Zappacosta

Written By – D. Foster*

Written-By – B. Adams*, J. Vallance*

4:21

B2 Prince And The Revolution– 4 The Tears In Your Eyes

Written-By, Producer – Prince

2:45

B3 Chicago (2)– Good For Nothing

Bass, Vocals – Peter Cetera

Drums – Danny Seraphine*

Guitar – Paul M. Jackson, Jr.*

Horn – Jimmy Pankow*, Lee Loughnane, Walt Parazaider*

Keyboards, Synthesizer – David Foster

Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – Bobby Lamm*

Vocals – Bill Champlin

Written-By – D. Foster*, R. Marx*, R. Lamm*

3:35

B4 Tina Turner– Total Control

Bass – John Trivers

Drums – Jack Bruno

Guitar – Paul Warren

Keyboards – Jimmy Phillips

Written-By – M. Davis*, M. Jourard*

3:38

B5 Kenny Rogers– A Little More Love

Backing Vocals – Kin Vassy, Marc Beeson, Terry Williams

Bass – Joe Chemay

Drums – Paul Leim

Guitar – Billy Joe Walker*

Keyboards – Steve Goldstein

Written-By – F. Knoblock*, T. Schuyler*

2:54

B6 Huey Lewis & The News– Trouble In Paradise

Bass – Mario Cipollina

Drums – Bill Gibson

Horns – Tower Of Power Horn Section

Keyboards, Vocals – Sean Hopper

Lead Guitar, Vocals – Chris Hayes

Saxophone, Guitar, Vocals – John Colla*

Vocals, Harmonica – Huey Lewis

Written-By – H. Lewis*, J. Colla*

LP Specification

Size

12 Inches

Speed

33 RPM

Record Condition

Excellent

Cover Condition

Excellent