Timeline Monday 28 January 1985

Events on Monday 28 January 1985 2

• 1985 "We Are the World" recorded American musicians unite for African famine relief More than three dozen American recording artists gathered in Los Angeles on 28 January 1985 to record the charity single "We Are the World" in support of famine relief in Africa. Organized by Harry Belafonte and produced by Quincy Jones, the song raised tens of millions of dollars. It became one of the best-selling singles of all time.
• 1985 Bruce Springsteen sings on We Are the World USA for Africa One of the lead voices on the charity single.