World Wide Rock Concert: * Live Aid * Event Poster 1985 Large 24x36

Description

Live Aid
was a dual-venue
concert
held on 13 July 1985. The event was organised by
Midge Ure
and
Bob Geldof
to raise funds for relief of the ongoing
Ethiopian famine
. Billed as the "global jukebox", the event was held simultaneously at
Wembley Stadium
in
London
, England, United Kingdom (attended by 72,000 people) and
John F. Kennedy Stadium
in
Philadelphia
, Pennsylvania, United States (attended by about 100,000 people).
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On the same day, concerts inspired by the initiative happened in other countries, such as
Australia
and
Germany
. It was one of the largest-scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations, watched the live broadcast.
This poster is a Reproduction of the "Live Aid " Poster from 1985 given to Record Stores back in the 1990's. The size of this Poster is 24" X 36".
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