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- The Concert in the Park was a benefit concert held in Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, on 12 January 1985. 22 bands played at the benefit, which was attended by an estimated 125,000 people—of whom about 100,000 had purchased tickets. Proceeds of more than R450,000 went to Operation Hunger, a South African charity founded in 1978. The bands and solo artists who played that day were:
* Hotline
* Steve Kekana
* Brenda and the Big Dudes
* Pierre de Charmoy
* Mara Louw
* Harari featuring Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse
* Ella Mental
* Supa Frika
* éVoid
* Umoja
* Feather Control
* Juluka
* Face to Face
* Via Afrika
* Street Kids
* Petit Cheval
* Neville Nash
* Blondie Makhene
* Margaret Singana
* The Rockets
* All Night Radio
* The Working Girls The band Bright Blue knew they would not be available to play live, but lead singer and songwriter Rob Levitan wrote a song for the occasion, which was recorded and mixed at the Workshop and Ovation Studios in Johannesburg. The song, "Hungry Child", was performed by vocalists Heather Mac (of Ella Mental), Johnny Clegg, Ronnie Joyce, and Steve Kekana, backed by session musicians. A live album made at the concert was released later that year, as was a single featuring "Hungry Child". (en)
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- The Concert in the Park was a benefit concert held in Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, on 12 January 1985. 22 bands played at the benefit, which was attended by an estimated 125,000 people—of whom about 100,000 had purchased tickets. Proceeds of more than R450,000 went to Operation Hunger, a South African charity founded in 1978. The bands and solo artists who played that day were: A live album made at the concert was released later that year, as was a single featuring "Hungry Child". (en)
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- Concert in the Park (South Africa) (en)
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