On This Day, Jan. 28, 1985: ‘We Are the World’ was recorded in Los Angeles
On This Day, Jan 28, 1985…An all-star lineup of musicians came together in a studio in Los Angeles to record the charity single “We Are the World.”The tune, written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, featured artists like Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Tina Turner, Steve Perry and more.Released in March 1985, "We Are the World" raised more than $63 million for a newly formed organization called United Support of Artists for Africa (USA for Africa) to […]