Live Aid 1985

<Philadelphia JFK Stadium>

Bernard Watson

Joan Baez

The Hooters

Four Tops

Billy Ocean

Black Sabbath

Run–D.M.C.

Rick Springfield

REO Speedwagon

Crosby, Stills and Nash

Judas Priest

Bryan Adams

The Beach Boys

George Thorogood and the Destroyers

Simple Minds

The Pretenders

Santana Pat Metheny

Ashford & Simpson

Madonna

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Kenny Loggins

The Cars

Neil Young

The Power Station

Thompson Twins

Eric Clapton Phil Collins (on drums)

Phil Collins

Jimmy Page Robert Plant John Paul Jones Tony Thompson (on drums) Paul Martinez (on bass) Phil Collins (on drums)

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

Duran Duran

Patti LaBelle

Hall & Oates

Mick Jagger Hall & Oates Eddie Kendricks David Ruffin Tina Turner

Bob Dylan Keith Richards Ronnie Wood

USA for Africa

Performers and setlists

Performer(s) Performed song(s)
Bernard Watson "All I Really Want to Do"
  "Interview"
Joan Baez "Amazing Grace"/"We Are the World"
The Hooters "And We Danced"
  "All You Zombies"
Four Tops "Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)"
  "Bernadette"
  "It's the Same Old Song"
  "Reach Out I'll Be There"
  "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)"
Billy Ocean "Caribbean Queen"
  "Loverboy"
Black Sabbath "Children of the Grave"
  "Iron Man"
  "Paranoid"
Run–D.M.C. "Jam Master Jay"
  "King Of Rock"
Rick Springfield "Love Somebody"
  "State of the Heart"
  "Human Touch"
REO Speedwagon "Can't Fight This Feeling"
  "Roll With the Changes"
Crosby, Stills and Nash "Southern Cross"
  "Teach Your Children"
  "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes"
Judas Priest "Living After Midnight"
  "The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Pronged Crown)"
  "You've Got Another Thing Comin'"
Bryan Adams "Kids Wanna Rock"
  "Summer of '69"
  "Tears Are Not Enough"
  "Cuts Like a Knife"
The Beach Boys "California Girls"
  "Help Me, Rhonda"
  "Wouldn't It Be Nice"
  "Good Vibrations"
  "Surfin' U.S.A."
George Thorogood and the Destroyers "Who Do You Love?" (with Bo Diddley)
  "The Sky Is Crying"
  "Madison Blues" (with Albert Collins)
Simple Minds "Ghost Dancing"
  "Don't You (Forget About Me)"
  "Promised You a Miracle"
The Pretenders "Time the Avenger"
  "Message of Love"
  "Stop Your Sobbing"
  "Back on the Chain Gang"
  "Middle of the Road"
Santana "Brotherhood"
Pat Metheny "Primera Invasion"
  "Open Invitation"
  "By the Pool"/"Right Now"
Ashford & Simpson "Solid"
  "Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)"(with Teddy Pendergrass)
Madonna "Holiday"
  "Into the Groove"
  "Love Makes The World Go Round"
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers "American Girl"
  "The Waiting"
  "Rebels"
  "Refugee"
Kenny Loggins "Footloose"
The Cars "You Might Think"
  "Drive"
  "Just What I Needed"
  "Heartbeat City"
Neil Young "Sugar Mountain"
  "The Needle and the Damage Done"
  "Helpless"
  "Nothing Is Perfect (In God's Perfect Plan)"
  "Powderfinger"
The Power Station "Murderess"
  "Get It On"
Thompson Twins "Hold Me Now"
  "Revolution" (with Madonna, Steve Stevens & Nile Rodgers)
Eric Clapton Phil Collins (on drums) "White Room"
  "She's Waiting"
  "Layla"
Phil Collins "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)"
  "In the Air Tonight"
Jimmy Page Robert Plant Robert Plant John Paul Jones Tony Thompson (on drums) Paul Martinez (on bass) Phil Collins (on drums)
  "Rock and Roll"
  "Whole Lotta Love"
  "Stairway To Heaven"
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young "Only Love Can Break Your Heart"
  "Daylight Again/Find The Cost of Freedom"
Duran Duran "A View to a Kill"
  "Union of the Snake"
  "Save a Prayer"
  "The Reflex"
Patti LaBelle "New Attitude"
  "Imagine"
  "Forever Young"
  "Stir It Up"
  "Over the Rainbow"
  "Why Can't I Get It Over"
Hall & Oates "Out of Touch"
  "Maneater"
  "Get Ready" (with Eddie Kendricks)
  "Ain't Too Proud to Beg" (with David Ruffin)
  "The Way You Do the Things You Do"
  "My Girl" (with Eddie Kendricks & David Ruffin)
Mick Jagger Hall & Oates Eddie Kendricks David Ruffin Tina Turner
  "Lonely At the Top"
  "Just Another Night"
  "Miss You"
  "State Of Shock"/"It's Only Rock 'n Roll
  (But I Like It)" (reprise) (with Tina Turner)
Bob Dylan Keith Richards Ronnie Wood "Ballad of Hollis Brown"
  "When the Ship Comes In"
  "Blowin' in the Wind"
USA for Africa "We Are the World"