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Revision as of 06:41, 6 April 2020

Do They Know It's Christmas?
German 12" single
Recorded by Sting
Released: 1984-12-03
Recorded: 1984-11-25
Length: 3:55 (remix 6:16)
Album(s): ALBUM(S)
Label(s): Mercury
Writer(s): Bob Geldof, Midge Ure
Producer(s): Midge Ure, Trevor Horn (12" version)
Studio(s): Sarm West Studios
Released as single? YES

"Do They Know It's Christmas?" is a song written by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure and recorded by Band Aid (including Sting) mostly on 1984-11-25.

About the song

The demo was recorded by Midge Ure. Most of the celebrities recorded their parts on 1984-11-25. But a lot of work had been done by then: John Taylor played his bass parts the previous Wednesday. Sting recorded his vocals on 1984-11-24.

Personnel

  • Phil Collins - drums
  • John Taylor - bass
  • Sting - vocals
  • lots of others ...

Release History

Albums

Do They Know It's Christmas? appears on the following album releases:

Cover art Album title Release date Release country
Stub.gif Album date YYYY-MM-DD Country

Singles

CD Singles

Cover art Catalog no. Songs Release date Release country
Stub.gif Catalog no. "Song"(s) YYYY-MM-DD Country

7" Singles

Cover art Catalog no. A-side song/B-side song Release date Release country
Stub.gif Catalog no. "A-side song"/"B-side song" YYYY-MM-DD Country

12" Singles

Cover art Catalog no. A-side song(s)/B-side song(s) Release date Release country
40px FEED 112 "Do They Know It's Christmas? (remix)"/"Do They Know It's Christmas? (standard mix)"/"Feed The World" 1984-12-03 Germany
1984 Do They Know Its Christmas German 12 inch single.jpg 880 502-1 "Do They Know It's Christmas? (remix)"/"Do They Know It's Christmas? (standard mix)"/"Feed The World" 1984-12-DD Germany

Video

"Do They Know It's Christmas?" appears on the following video and dvd releases:

Cover art Video title Release date Release country
Do They Know Its Christmas The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video.jpg Do They Know It's Christmas? - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video 1984-MM-DD England, UK

Awards, nominations, and certifications

Awards

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Year Winner Award Category
YYYY WINNER (album, song, producer, etc.) AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.) CATEGORY

Nominations

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Year Nominee Award Category
YYYY NOMINEE (album, song, producer, etc.) AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.) CATEGORY

Certifications

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Country Certifier Classification Certification
COUNTRY CERTIFIER (RIAA, IFPI...) CLASSIFICATION (Album, singles, foreign artist...) CERTIFICATION (Gold, Platinum, Diamond...)

Lyrics

This is a sample set of lyrics
They should go here

If a song is an instrumental
Delete the Lyrics header 
and this section
as well

Quotations and trivia

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Alternative and cover versions

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See also

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External links

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_They_Know_It%27s_Christmas%3F

References

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