Maybe We Still Are the World

So many reasons this classic "We are the World" video is one of the most amazing things musicians have ever done. With words and music by Michael Jackson and Lionel Ritchie, the video features some of the greatest talents in the history of American music. I couldn't count or catch them all but this list is the one's I could:


Ray Charles
Bob Dylan
Michael Jackson
Al Jarreau
Quincy Jones
Cydney Lauper
Huey Lewis
Steve Perry (?)
Lionel Ritchie
Diana Ross
Bruce Springsteen
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President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama on the Dance Floor

Whoever decided to make this presidential inauguration ball a public one must be a genius because everything about it was classic and beautiful. When you listen to BeYonce singing "At Last" while President Obama and Michelle Obama actually dance live to her live performance you know she's singing about something more than a young woman fulfilling her dream of romance.

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"It's a New Day" Sings Will I Am

The Neighborhood Presidential Inaugural Ball got kicked off by Will I am then commenced to just rock and rock and rock some mo!

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Odetta (December 31, 1930-December 2, 2008)

Still working on getting over all the amazing singers who left us in 2008. Odetta was one of the most powerful singers anybody ever heard or talked about.

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Eatha Kitt's Life and Legend (January 17, 1927-December 25, 2008)

Something amazing about Eartha Kitt dying on Christmas Day 2008. Almost as amazing as the great diva singing songs in ten different languages.

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