I am glad The Who are not performing as in the end, the effort will not be worth it. Live Aid was a huge success in regards to the concerts and the money ...
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Brandon D. Hammell
brandonhammell
Jun 5, 2005 9:52 pm
Beverly, you seriously underestimate the effect that the original Live Aid had in raising awareness about apartheid in South Africa and other countries of the...
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chezmossa@...
chuknchez
Jun 5, 2005 10:05 pm
In a message dated 6/5/2005 5:53:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Somebody gave me a bootleg of From Blues to the Bush from 1999 with the band (Roger. Pete,...
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L. Bird
leb905
Jun 10, 2005 4:03 am
This week NPR's Fresh Air broadcast an interview with Peter Baker and Susan Glasser, authors of KREMLIN RISING. This was a very interesting interview, about...
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Honeybee28@...
chinabelle16
Jun 10, 2005 1:51 pm
Off to Ballston Spa for my sister's wedding. See ya Monday! ;-)...
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Victor Ramiorez
kinkslas
Jun 11, 2005 3:51 pm
I've seen on Petetownshend.com the news about this. The Who have confirmed that they will appear at this year's Live 8 event in London's Hyde Park. The event...
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Richard Kaplan
the_who_1998
Jun 12, 2005 4:28 pm
..as will Pink Floyd! Hello all: from cnn.com - http://tinyurl.com/a92ey Rock on, Richie Concert marks first public performance since 1981 Sunday, June 12,...
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L. Bird
leb905
Jun 12, 2005 5:16 pm
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050612/en_nm/leisure_pinkfloyd_dc LONDON (Reuters) - Four members of seminal British rock band Pink Floyd will play together for...
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Victor Ramiorez
kinkslas
Jun 12, 2005 10:10 pm
http://www.therockradio.com/ The Who to play Live 8 Bob Geldof, the organiser of Live 8, mentioned on Friday night that The Who will be performing at Hyde Park...
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L. Bird
leb905
Jun 13, 2005 12:31 pm
There's a suggestion on some of the Whoboards to watch Regis and Kelly today and tomorrow. They're hosting the Four Seasons event and may mention how it went...
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L. Bird
leb905
Jun 13, 2005 4:13 pm
... www.samsung.com according to the memo below which was written by someone who I believe is connected with the event. David in New York From: Peter Weedfald...
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Robert 666
rocknrollcola
Jun 13, 2005 4:57 pm
From Pete's Site : " The Who have confirmed that they will appear at this year's Live 8 event in London's Hyde Park. The event and the subsequent walk to the...
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pbeverly2002
Jun 13, 2005 5:06 pm
As my wife and I travelled from South Carolina to Buffalo June 4 we travelled from Washing Dulles to Buffalo on a United Express flight. The stewardess on this...
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pbeverly2002
Jun 13, 2005 8:00 pm
Live Aid was to raise money to fight famine in Ethiopia, not to raise awareness with apartheid in South Africa....
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Brandon D. Hammell
brandonhammell
Jun 14, 2005 12:53 pm
This was the original intention, yes, and it did not suceed particularly well in this respect. However, to label the entire event a "huge failure" is to miss...
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L. Bird
leb905
Jun 14, 2005 1:51 pm
TheShout has got pics: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v375/pkeets/652954dsc02985.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v375/pkeets/151993rogpete.jpg ...
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pbeverly2002
Jun 14, 2005 3:18 pm
... The organization which recieved money from the "Concert For New York" was Robin Hood Relief Fund, which you can review their approach here ...
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Brandon D. Hammell
brandonhammell
Jun 16, 2005 1:49 pm
Okay, it's time for me to apologize. I didn't mean to suggest that there was any malfeasance involved involved in the management of the wonderful CFNY. I do...
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leb905
Jun 18, 2005 2:07 am
... There are programs which try to take these things into account these days, especially in organizations like the World Band. Loans are made on the...
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leb905
Jun 18, 2005 2:10 am
... The original Live Aid made a strong mark in our consciousness that cooperation and change is possible, but my impression is that much of the money was not...
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leb905
Jun 18, 2005 10:07 pm
Thanks to Whochat Forum for the heads up and IGTC for specifics. Photos are available from online sources. Put Roger's name into the search box: ...
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leb905
Jun 21, 2005 2:57 am
Word is circulating today that this interview is a hoax. ... anything but an iconic rock legend. He has an understated air of dignity, one more reminiscent of...
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leb905
Jun 21, 2005 5:10 am
Courtesy of TheShout. Hosted by IGTC. http://www.networkmirror.com/thewho/...
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L. Bird
leb905
Jun 22, 2005 1:25 am
http://www.dailytimesleader.com/articles/2005/06/21/news/news02.txt Townshend, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame join Wolf museum By: JEFF CLARK Jeff Clark/Daily...
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L. Bird
leb905
Jun 22, 2005 1:33 am
http://www.dailytimesleader.com/articles/2005/06/21/news/news03.txt Pete Townshend: The Daily Times Leader Interview By: JEFF CLARK Courtesy photo Pete...
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Honeybee28@...
chinabelle16
Jun 22, 2005 2:52 pm
I'll never forget it...the news unfolding right before my eyes on the CNN Headline News ticker: WHO BASSIST DIES. I was so shocked, shreikng, "What?!" I sat...
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Robert 666
rocknrollcola
Jun 22, 2005 5:15 pm
The track listing has been finalized for the Ozzfest 2005 summer sampler. The CD will be available at the Ozzfest Summer Sampler tent for free, and as a ...
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Robert
rocknrollcola
Jun 22, 2005 5:17 pm
The corrupt government in africa stole all the money and used it themselves. ... the ... of ... actually ... has ... It's ... exertion,...
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Robert
rocknrollcola
Jun 22, 2005 5:19 pm
Not sure what Bono will do. There is probably other causes he will probably help fight. ... of ... intead....
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Marilyn
winnsail
Jun 22, 2005 6:01 pm
We are still a long way off of meeting the Millennium Goals so his work and everyone elses is not even close to be being done! This is just a very small tip of...
