USA for Africa (United Support of Artists for Africa), was the name under which forty-five predominantly U.S. artists, led by Harry Belafonte, Kenny Rogers, ...
Written by Michael Jackson & Lionel Richie: There comes a time when we heed a certain call (Lionel Richie) When the world must come together as one (Lionel Richie & Stevie Wonder) There are people dying (Stevie Wonder) Oh, and it's time to lend a hand to life (Paul Simon) The greatest gift of all (Paul Simon/Kenny Rogers) We can't go on pretending day by day (Kenny Rogers) That someone, somehow will soon make a change (James Ingram) We're all a part of God's great big family (Tina Turner) And the truth (Billy Joel) You know love is all we need (Tina Turner/Billy Joel) ( CHORUS ) We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving (Michael Jackson) There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives (Diana Ross) It's true we'll make a better day just you and me (Michael Jackson/Diana Ross) Well, send'em you your heart so they know that someone cares (Dionne Warwick) And their lives will be stronger and free (Dionne Warwick/Willie Nelson) As God has shown us by turning stone to bread (Willie Nelson) And so we all must lend a helping hand (Al Jurreau) ( REPEAT CHORUS ) We are the world, we are the children (Bruce Springsteen) We are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving (Kenny Loggins) There's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives (Steve Perry from Journey) It's true we'll make a better day just you and me (Daryl Hall) When you're down and out there seems no hope at all (Michael Jackson) But if you just believe there's no way we can fall (Huey from Huey Lewis and the News) Well, well, well, let's realize that a change can only come (Cyndi Lauper) When we (Kim Carnes) stand together as one (Kim Carnes/Cyndi Lauper/Huey Lewis) (REPEAT CHORUS AND FADE ) (additional ad-lib vox by Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, James Ingram) NOTE: USA is an acronym for United Support of Artists, which is an organization headed by Ken Kragen to bring mainly musicians together to help alleviate the African plight.
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We are the world - Usa for Africa (subtitulos Español)
Canción escrita por Michael Jackson y Lionel Richie en 1985, grabada por un gran grupo de músicos famosos formado especialmente para la ocasión que se denominó Usa for Africa. Los beneficios obtenidos por la canción fueron donados a una campaña humanitaria para intentar acabar con la tremenda hambruna en Etiopía. Interpretes: * Lionel Richie * Stevie Wonder * Paul Simon * Kenny Rogers * James Ingram * Tina Turner * Billy Joel * Bette Midler * Michael Jackson * Diana Ross * Dionne Warwick * Willie Nelson * Al Jarreau * Bruce Springsteen * Kenny Loggins * Steve Perry * Daryl Hall * Huey Lewis * Cyndi Lauper * Kim Carnes * Bob Dylan * Ray Charles Nota1: Prince rechazo la oferta declarando no sentirse a gusto en una sala con tantas estrellas famosas(???........gaaarca) Nota2: En el resto del coro estan todos los hermanos Jackson(otra vez.....????.....no los conoce ni la madre) Nota3: lindo tema.
A very special report on the Anniversary for the USA for Africa Benefit event.
Written by Michael Jackson & Lionel Richie:There comes a time when we heed a certain call (Lionel Richie)When the world must come together as one (Lionel...
Written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, produced by Quincy Jones, recorded by popular musicians to raise funds to help famine-relief efforts in Ethiopia which experienced unusual drought in 1985. LIONEL RICHIE There comes a time when we heed a certain call LIONEL RICHIE & STEVIE WONDER When the world must come together as one STEVIE WONDER There are people dying PAUL SIMON Oh, and it's time to lend a hand to life PAUL SIMON & KENNY ROGERS The greatest gift of all KENNY ROGERS We can't go on pretending day by day JAMES INGRAM That someone, somewhere will soon make a change TINA TURNER We are all a part of God's great big family BILLY JOEL And the truth, TINA TURNER / BILLY JOEL you know, love is all we need MICHAEL JACKSON We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So let's start giving Lex There's a choice we're making We're saving our own lives Lex / Michael Jackson It's true we'll make a better day Just you and me DIONNE WARWICK Oh, Send them your heart So they'll know that someone cares DIONNE WARWICK & WILLIE NELSON And their lives will be stronger and free WILLIE NELSON As God has shown us by turning stones to bread AL JARREAU And so we all must lend a helping hand BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN We are the world, we are the children KENNY LOGINS We are the ones who make a brighter day So let's start giving STEVE PERRY Oh, there's a choice we're making We're saving our own lives DARYL HALL It's true we'll make a better day Just you and me MICHAEL JACKSON When you're down and out, there seems no hope at all HUEY LEWIS But if you just believe there's no way we can fall Bob Dylan Well, well, well, well let us realize that a change can only come Willie Nelson When we Willie Nelson / Bob Dylan stand together as one Chorus: We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who make a brighter day So let's start giving There's a choice we're making We're saving our own lives It's true we'll make a better day Just you and me We are the world, we are the children We are the ones who ma
there comes a time when we heed a certain call when the world must come together as one there are people dying and it's time to lend a hand to life the greatest gift of all we can't go on pretending day by day that someone, somewhere will soon make a change we are all a part of god's great big family and the truth, you know, love is all we need CHORUS: we are the world, we are the children we are the ones who make a brighter day so let's start giving there's a choice we're making we're saving our own lives it's true we'll make a better day just you and me send them your heart so they'll know that someone cares and their lives will be stronger and free as god has shown us by turning stones bread so we all must lend a helping hand REPEAT CHORUS: when you're down and out, there seems no hope at all but if you just believe there's no way we can fall let us realize that a change can only come when we stand together as one REPEAT CHORUS
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Daughter PARIS SAYS GOODBYE & We Are The World - Heal The World @ Michael Jackson Memorial.
@ timeline 8:45 daughter Paris Jackson emotionally says goodbye to her father. Live all-star performance of "We Are The World" and "Heal The World" and Michael Jackson's casket leaving the Staples Center on Gone Too Soon, sung by Usher. Michael Jacksons daughter broke down in tears as she spoke of her love for him at his memorial service. Paris the late Thriller stars second child - joined the late pop icons siblings on stage at Los Angeles Staples Center on Tuesday (07.07.09) to pay an emotional tribute to her father. The singers for "We Are The World" were the backing vocalists chosen by Michael Jackson to support him in the London O2 Arena concerts. Their names are: DARRYL PHINNESSEE: There comes a time... KEN STACEY: there are people dying ... DORIAN HOLLEY: we cant go on... JUDITH HiLL: we are all a part of ...(more about her below) ORIANTHI PANGARIS: we are the world Judith Hill singing lead in "Heal The World". August 28: The L.A. County Coroner has just officially announced the cause of Michael Jackson's death -- Acute Propofol intoxication. The report says "other conditions contributing to death: Benzodiazepine effect." Benzodiazepines are a group of drugs (see below) used to treat anxiety and insomnia. The manner of death is ruled: "HOMICIDE." The Coroner did not release the full autopsy report -- just a press notice. It goes on: The drugs PROPOFOL and LORAZEPAM (Ativan) were found to be the primary drugs responsible for Mr. Jackson's death. Other drugs detected were: Midazolam (Versed), Diazepam (Valium), Lidocaine (topical anesthetic) and Ephedrine (used to treat hypotension associated with anesthesia). The final Coroner's report, including the toxicology report, will remain on security hold, per the LAPD. source: TMZ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8pqyvNFxkI
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