We are the world : the story behind the song / USA Africa ; conducted and produced by Quincy Jones ; written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie.

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See the making of a milestone as 45 of the biggest names in music combine to record a song to help alleviate the suffering of millions starving. This program provides a behind-the-scenes look at the night of January 28, 1985.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Jones, Quincy, 1933-
Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009
Richie, Lionel
Fonda, Jane, 1937-
Aykroyd, Dan
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023
Buckingham, Lindsey
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment, [2005]
Edition:Twentieth anniversary special edition.
Subjects:
Popular music > United States > Video recordings.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Video recordings.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (52 min. ; 206 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (7 pages).
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
See the making of a milestone as 45 of the biggest names in music combine to record a song to help alleviate the suffering of millions starving. This program provides a behind-the-scenes look at the night of January 28, 1985.
Note:Accompanied by 1 guide.
Title from container.
Special features: New 10th anniversary special, "One song, many hands"; karaoke track; "American Music Awards" performance; Live Aid concert performance; GRAMMY Awards clips.
Videorecording.
Call Number:ML3477 .W4 2005 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details:DVD, region 0 ; Dolby Digital stereo.
Participant or Performer:
Narrated by Jane Fonda.
Cast:
Dan Aykroyd, Harry Belafonte, Lindsey Buckingham, Kim Carnes, Ray Charles.