“Do They Know It’s Christmas?”
was first recorded in a single day on November 25, 1984, by super-group Band Aid, consisting of some of the most popular British and Irish musical acts at the time. It became the biggest selling single of all time in the UK. The single was released in the United Kingdom on 3 December 1984 and aided by considerable publicity it entered the UK Singles Chart at number one and stayed there for five weeks, becoming the Christmas number one of 1984. https://youtu.be/j3fSknbR7Y4 Worldwide the single had sold 11.7 million copies by 1989. And if you’re in the mood for more holiday cheer, click here to find more Christmas music from The Randy Report. (via Wikipedia)
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