Sunday, March 27, 2011

The Retroscope: 28 March

28 March 1985: At 10:15, 6000 North American radio stations began playing the all-star benefit single, "We Are The World" written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and performed by a cast of 45 of music's biggest stars during that era.
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