My delight over the unlikely combination of 80s and 90s stars lip-syncing the British “Ferry Aid” rendition of “Let It Be” got me thinking about other songs in the charity supergroup genre.
Question: On “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” who are the first two singers?
The entire list of performers, in order, appears on Songfacts.com, along with an interesting bit of trivia: it’s proven very difficult to clear “Christmas” for sale as an online download because the releases initially signed by the performers didn’t fully account for the development of digital music.
I’m Pat Kiernan.
Morning news anchor on NY1 since 1997. These are a few of my favorite things.
