USA For Africa – We Are The World

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Label:	Discos CBS – 230.501
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Gatefold, Discos CBS Pressing
Country:	Brazil
Released:	1985
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Ballad

Tracklist

A1	USA For Africa–	We Are The World = Nós Somos O Mundo Conductor – Quincy Jones Handclaps – Steve Ray* Performer – Tom Bahler Performer, Handclaps – Greg Phillinganes Programmed By [Oberheim-8] – Marcus Ryles Programmed By [Synclavier] – Kevin Maloney (4) Programmed By [Synclavier], Handclaps – Mark Ross (6) Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro Vocals – Willie Nelson Written-By – M. Jackson* Conductor – Quincy Jones Handclaps – Steve Ray* Performer – Tom Bahler Performer, Handclaps – Greg Phillinganes Programmed By [Oberheim-8] – Marcus Ryles Programmed By [Synclavier] – Kevin Maloney (4) Programmed By [Synclavier], Handclaps – Mark Ross (6) Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro Vocals – Willie Nelson Written-By – M. Jackson*	7:06
A2	Steve Perry–	If Only For The Moment, Girl = Só Pelo Momento, Garota Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – John Robinson (2) Guitar – Mike Landau* Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Piano – Randy Goodrum Saxophone – Joel Peskin Written-By – S. Perry* Bass – Bob Glaub Drums – John Robinson (2) Guitar – Mike Landau* Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa Piano – Randy Goodrum Saxophone – Joel Peskin Written-By – S. Perry*	3:46
A3	The Pointer Sisters*–	Just A Little Closer = Só Um Pouco Mais Perto Guitar – Pual M. Jackson, Jr.* Percussion – Terry Santiel* Synthesizer, Drums [Fills] – Howie Rice Synthesizer, Programmed By [Drum Machine], Keyboards [Mini Moog] – Jeff Lorber Written-By – R. Nevil* Guitar – Pual M. Jackson, Jr.* Percussion – Terry Santiel* Synthesizer, Drums [Fills] – Howie Rice Synthesizer, Programmed By [Drum Machine], Keyboards [Mini Moog] – Jeff Lorber Written-By – R. Nevil*	3:54
A4	Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band*–	Trapped = Aprisionado Bass – Garry Tallent Drums – Max Weinberg Guitar, Backing Vocals – Nils Lofgren Organ – Danny Federici Percussion, Backing Vocals – Patti Scialfa Saxophone, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Clarence Clemons Synthesizer – Roy Bittan Vocals, Guitar – Bruce Springsteen Written-By – J. Cliff* Bass – Garry Tallent Drums – Max Weinberg Guitar, Backing Vocals – Nils Lofgren Organ – Danny Federici Percussion, Backing Vocals – Patti Scialfa Saxophone, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Clarence Clemons Synthesizer – Roy Bittan Vocals, Guitar – Bruce Springsteen Written-By – J. Cliff*	5:12
B1	Northern Lights (Canadian All Stars)*–	Tears Are Not Enough = Lágrimas Não São Suficientes Acoustic Guitar – David Sinclair (5) Drums – Jim Vallance French Horn – Steven Denroche Guitar – Paul Dean Keyboards – David Foster Synthesizer – Doug Johnson (2) Translated By [French Translation] – R. Paiement* Vocals – Zappacosta Written-By – J. Vallance* Acoustic Guitar – David Sinclair (5) Drums – Jim Vallance French Horn – Steven Denroche Guitar – Paul Dean Keyboards – David Foster Synthesizer – Doug Johnson (2) Translated By [French Translation] – R. Paiement* Vocals – Zappacosta Written-By – J. Vallance*	4:22
B2	Prince And The Revolution–	4 The Tears In Your Eyes = Pelas Lágrimas Em Seus Olhos Written-By – Prince	2:48
B3	Chicago (2)–	Good For Nothing = Bom Para Nada Bass, Vocals – Peter Cetera Drums – Danny Seraphine* Guitar – Paul M. Jackson, Jr.* Horn – Walt Parazaider* Keyboards, Synthesizer – David Foster Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – Bobby Lamm* Vocals – Bill Champlin Written-By – B. Lamm* Bass, Vocals – Peter Cetera Drums – Danny Seraphine* Guitar – Paul M. Jackson, Jr.* Horn – Walt Parazaider* Keyboards, Synthesizer – David Foster Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals – Bobby Lamm* Vocals – Bill Champlin Written-By – B. Lamm*	3:35
B4	Tina Turner–	Total Control = Controle Total Bass – John Trivers Drums – Jack Bruno Guitar – Paul Warren Keyboards – Jimmy Phillips Written-By – M. Davis*	3:39
B5	Kenny Rogers–	A Little More Love = Um Pouco Mais De Amor Backing Vocals – Terry Williams Bass – Joe Chemay Drums – Paul Leim Guitar – Billy Joe Walker* Keyboards – Steve Goldstein Written-By – T. Schuyler* Backing Vocals – Terry Williams Bass – Joe Chemay Drums – Paul Leim Guitar – Billy Joe Walker* Keyboards – Steve Goldstein Written-By – T. Schuyler*	2:54
B6	Huey Lewis & The News–	Trouble In Paradise = Problemas No Paraíso Bass – Mario Cipollina Drums – Bill Gibson Horns – Tower Of Power Horn Section Keyboards, Vocals – Sean Hopper Lead Guitar, Vocals – Chris Hayes Saxophone, Guitar, Vocals – John Colla* Vocals, Harmonica – Huey Lewis Written-By – J. Colla* Bass – Mario Cipollina Drums – Bill Gibson Horns – Tower Of Power Horn Section Keyboards, Vocals – Sean Hopper Lead Guitar, Vocals – Chris Hayes Saxophone, Guitar, Vocals – John Colla* Vocals, Harmonica – Huey Lewis Written-By – J. Colla*	4:33

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – Discos CBS Indústria E Comércio Ltda.
Mastered At – Bernie Grundman Mastering
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – United Of Artists For Africa
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Planet Records (5)
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Bruce Springsteen
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Northern Lights For Africa Society
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Capitol Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – RCA Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Chrysalis Records

Credits

Art Direction – John Coulter
Executive-Producer – Ken Kragen
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Photography By – Sam Emerson
Supervised By [Album] – Humberto Gatica

Notes

Release titles:
[spine]
CBS 230501 -space- USA FOR AFRICA / WE ARE THE WORLD

[sleeve front]
THE HISTORIC RECORDING
WE ARE THE WORLD
PLUS NINE NEW SUPERSTAR SONGS
-list of artists-
Written by MICHAEL JACKSON and LIONEL RICHIE • Conducted and Produced by QUINCY JONES
-USA FOR AFRICA logo-
USA FOR AFRICA / WE ARE THE WORLD [labels]

Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering

℗ 1985 United Of Artists For Africa

A1: ℗ 1985 United Of Artists For Africa
A2: ℗ 1985 CBS Inc.
A3: ℗ 1985 Planet Records
A4: ℗ 1985 Bruce Springsteen
B1: ℗ 1985 Northern Lights For Africa Society
B2, B3: ℗ 1985 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
B4: ℗ 1985 Capitol Records Inc.
B5: ℗ 1985 RCA Records
B6: ℗ 1985 Chrysalis Records

Gatefold sleeve: inside USA For Africa information, 25 session photos

Runouts are etched

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 230.501 - A
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 230.501 - B
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AL - 40043
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BL - 40043
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): AL.40043 230501AI C 1-5-30
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): BL.40043 230501BI C 1-5-30
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Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 5): AL.40043 230501AI C 1-1-65
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Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 7): AL.40043 230501AI C 1-5-43
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 7): BL.40043 230501BI C 1-6-37
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 8): AL 40043 138622-A C 1-1-17
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 8): BL. 40043 138622.B C 1-1-4

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	We Are The World (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold, Orange/Yellow Label)	CBS	CBS 26454, 26454, USA 40043	Europe	1985
Recently Edited	We Are The World (Cassette, Album)	Columbia	UST 40043	US	1985
	We Are The World (Cassette, Album)	CBS	40-26454	Europe	1985
Recently Edited	We Are The World (CD, Album, Stereo)	Polygram	824 822-2		1985
	We Are The World (LP, Album, Pitman Pressing, Gatefold)	Columbia	USA 40043, 40043	US	1985