Band fur Afrika - Nackt im wind - 1984 - TopPop

The band for Africa was a joint project by various German artists with the aim of collecting donations for Africa. The model for this was the British project Band Aid, which Bob Geldof and Midge Ure organized in England in 1984. The project was initiated in 1985. The lyrics of the song ’Naked in the Wind’ were written by Wolfgang Niedecken (BAP), the music by Herbert Grönemeyer. In January 1985, a video clip for the Formula One television program was recorded in the FSM studios. All artists and record companies involved waived their fees. The song peaked at number three on the charts. Band für Afrika performed live on July 13, 1985 at the Live Aid concert in Cologne, the title Naked in the Wind was broadcast worldwide. In addition, deserters by Wolf Maahn were sung together, which was broadcast on ARD in 1987 on the occasion of what was then the last Rockpalast night. In the band a.o. : Alphaville BAP Extrabreit Geier Sturzflug George Kranz Gitte Hænning Hans Hartz Heinz Rudolf Kunze Herbert Grönemeyer Ina Deter Juliane Werding Klaus Lage Marius Müller-Westernhagen Münchener Freiheit Nena Peter Maffay Rheingold Rodgau Monotones Spider Murphy Gang Spliff Stefan Waggershausen Trio Udo Lindenberg Ulla Meinecke Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen Wolf Maahn Richard Wester This video was broadcast on January 23, 1985 in the TROS tv progam Formula 1. Watch our great music videos ❯ More TopPop? Subscribe here ❯ More info on Wikipedia ❯ Broadcast date: 23 January 1985, Formule 1 This is to let you know that the video recording of the video clip was originally recorded by AVROTROS Broadcasting. AVROTROS Broadcasting hereby warrants and represents that it is the sole and exclusive owner of the physical film and/or videotape footage in this video clip. The performance of the artist(s) in the clip was filmed and recorded with the written consent of the artist(s) and their representatives. AVROTROS is a Dutch radio and television broadcaster, founded in 2014 from a merger of AVRO and TROS. From January 1st, 2014 the name of the merged broadcaster was used in joint programmes. AVRO was founded in 1923 as the Netherlands first public broadcaster. TROS started broadcasting in 1964. Toppop was a weekly AVRO pop program that was aired between 1970 and 1988. AVROTROS Broadcasting PO Box 2 1200 JA Hilversum The Netherlands TopPop was the first regular dedicated pop music TV show in the Dutch language area. Dutch broadcaster AVRO aired the programme weekly, from 1970 to 1988. Presenter Ad Visser hosted the show for its first fifteen years. World famous music artists performed on TopPop: ABBA, 10CC, Bee Gees, The Jacksons with Michael Jackson, David Bowie, Earth & Fire, Queen, Golden Earring, Boney M, KC & The Sunshine Band, Chic, Donna Summer and many many more.