Bruce Springsteen - 2012-11-08 - Beacon Theatre, NY (SBD)

Bruce Springsteen
2012-11-08
6th Annual Stand Up For Heroes Benefit
Beacon Theatre
New York, NY
Soundboard Recording
224 kbps
Artwork included

01. We Take Care of Our Own
02. Working On The Highway
03. Tougher Than The Rest w/ Patti Scialfa
04. Land Of Hope and Dreams

Bruce Springsteen - 2012-11-08 - Beacon Theatre, NY (SBD)

As mentioned in our first Springsteen post earlier this month, Bruce, in addition to his support for the annual Hungerthon event, has donated his time and money to countless other causes. For example, this soundboard recording captures him at the 6th Annual Stand Up For Heroes Benefit at the Beacon Thatre in New York, on November 8, 2012, 4 years ago today.

Simon & Garfunkel - 1993-11-06 - Bridge School, Mountain View, CA (SBD)

Simon & Garfunkel
1993-11-06
Bridge School Benefit
Shoreline Amphitheatre
Mountain View, CA
Soundboard Recording
320 kbps
Artwork Included

01. The Boxer
02. America > Homeward Bound
03. Mrs. Robinson
04. Scarborough Fair
05. The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)
06. Bridge Over Troubled Water
07. The Sound of Silence (with Eddie Van Halen)

Simon & Garfunkel - 1993-11-06 -  Bridge School, Mountain View, CA (SBD)

Simon & Garfunkel have each individually made efforts to help end hunger in America and across the world.  Simon sang on We Are The World, the US counterpart to the UK's Do They Know Its Christmas,  and is part of the Entertainment Industry Foundation's efforts to end childhood hunger. Garfunkel has supporttted Good Housekeeping's endeavors to eradicate that same issue of childhood hunger.

This soundboard recording captures the duo working together for another worthy cause, playing a set at the Bridge School benefit concert in Mountain View on November 6, 1993, 23 years ago today.

The Pretenders - 1995-11-05 - New York, NY (FM)

The Pretenders

1995-11-05

Symphony Space

New York, NY

Wnew-FM Broadcast

320 kbps

Artwork Included

01. Intro

02. Sense Of Purpose

03. Chill Factor

04. I Hurt You

05. Back On TheChain Gang

06. Kid

07. Revolution

08. Private Life

09. Criminal

10. Lovers of Today

11. Thumbelina

12. Creep

13. Hymn To Her

14. Phone Call

15. 2000 Miles

16. Brass In Pocket

17. Encore Break

18. My City Was Gone

19. Angel Of The Morning

20. Needle And The Damage Done

21. Night In My Veins

22. Scott Muni Closing Comments

The Pretenders - 1995-11-05 - New York, NY (FM)

The Pretenders lent their support to ending world hunger by performing at Live Aid in 1985. This FM broadcast, on WNEW-FM, the same station that carried the Live Aid broadcast in New York, captures them a decade later in the Big Apple, on November 5, 1995, 21 years ago today.

Frankie Valli - 2014-11-05 - Worcester, MA (HQ Aud)

Frankie Valli
& The Four Seasons
2014-11-05
Hanover Theater for the Performing Arts
Worcester, MA
HQ Audience Recording
320 kbps
Artwork Included

01. Introduction
02. Grease
03. Dawn (Go Away)
04. Tell It To The Rain
05. Begging
06. My Eyes Adored You
07. The Night
08. Save It For The Night
09. [talk]
10. Call Me
11. Let It Be Me
12. Spanish Harlem
13. My Girl/Groovin'
14. [talk]
15. I've Got You Under My Skin
16. Swearin' To God
17. Silence Is Golden
18. Stay
19. Working My Way Back To You
20. Opus 17 (Don't Worry 'Bout Me)
21. Rag Doll
22. Who Loves You?
23. December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night)
24. [band introduction]
25. Can't Take My Eyes Off You
26. Sherry Baby
27. Walk Like A Man
28. Big Girls Don't Cry
29. Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby, Goodbye)
30. Let's Hang On

Frankie Valli - 2014-11-05 - Worcester, MA (HQ Aud)

Franki Valli has been a regular supporter of Hungerthon, often donating guitars that were auctioned off to raise money for the charity. In 1986, he was part of Jersey Artists For Mankind, along with Bruce Springsteen and Southside Johnny, recording a charity album to raise funds to address the growing issue of hunger in the Garden State,

This high quality audience recording captures Frankie and The Four Seasons just 2 years ago this very day, on November 5, 2014, in Worcester MA. 

Elton John - 1984-11-04 - Worcester, MA (FM)

Elton John
1984-11-04
The Centrum
Worcester, MA
FM Broadcast
320 kbps
Artwork Included

01. Tiny Dancer
02. Levon
03. L'il 'Frigerator
04. Rocket Man
05. Daniel
06. Restless
07. Candle In The Wind
08. The Bitch Is Back
09. Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
10. Who Wears These Shoes
11. Sad Songs (Say So Much)
12. Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
13. Bennie And The Jets
14. Blue Eyes
15. I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
16. Kiss The Bride
17. One More Arrow
18. I'm Still Standing
19. Your Song
20. Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
21. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
22. Crocodile Rock

Elton John - 1984-11-04 - Worcester, MA (FM)

Elton John was  yet another super star who appeared ta the 1985 Live Aid benefit to raise money to fight famine in Africa.  He has supported other causes that fight hunger, from the Lunchbox Program in Africa to the Food Bank of New York City.  Of course, Elton has also used his fame and wealth to support a host of other causes, from establishing a foundation to fight AIDS, to supporting the Rain Forest Foundation, to appearances at Farm Aid and The Bridge School benefit, to performances at concerts to aid the victims of Hurricane Katrina and the terror attacks in New York,

This FM broadcast captures Elton less than a year before Live Aid, in Worcester on November 4, 1984, 32 years ago today.

Elvis Costello - 2002-11-03 - Clearwater FL (ALD SBD)

Elvis Costello
2002-11-03
Ruth Eckerd Hall
Clearwater, FL
ALD SBD Recording
320 kbps
Artwork Included

CD 1:
01. I Hope You're Happy Now
02. Tear Off Your Own Head (It's A Doll Revolution)
03. Party Girl
04 .(I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea
05. 45
06. I Wanna Be Loved
07. Spooky Girlfriend
08. Clubland
09. The Judgement
10. I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down
11. High Fidelity
12. Uncomplicated
13. Watching The Detectives
14. Clown Strike

CD 2:
01. So Like Candy
02. When I Was Cruel No. 1  

Encore 1:
03. 13 Steps Lead Down
04. Dust 2...
05. Alison > Suspicious Minds  

Encore 2:
06. Episode Of Blonde
07. (What's So Funny 'bout) Peace, Love And Understanding
08. Radio Radio
09. Pump It Up
10. Leave My Kitten Alone  (Beatles cover)
11. I Want You **
12. Almost Blue

Elvis Costello - 2002-11-03 - Clearwater, FL (ALD SBD)

In 1985, Elvis Costello played Live Aid, supporting the effort to fight famine in Africa. In 2008, WhyHunger  & ASCAP,presented Costello with their annual Humanitarian Award at the World Hunger Year gala.

This ALD soundboard recording captures Costello a few years after that ceremony, in Clreawatwer on November 3, 2002, 14 years ago today.

David Bowie - 1987-11-03 - Sydney, Australia (SBD)

David Bowie
1987-11-03
Sydney Entertainment Centre
Sydney, Australia
Soundboard Recording
320 kbps
Artwork Included

CD 1:
01. Purple Haze
02. Intro
03. Up The Hill Backwards
04. Glass Spider > Up The Hill Backwards (reprise)
05. Day In Day Out
06. Bang Bang
07. Absolute Beginners
08. Loving The Alien
09. China Girl
10. Rebel Rebel
11. Fashion

CD 2:
01. Scary Monsters
02. All The Madmen
03. Never Let Me Down
04. Big Brother
05. 87 & Cry
06. Heroes
07. Sons Of The Silent Age
08. Time Will Crawl
09. Young Americans
10. The Jean Genie
11. Let's Dance
12. Fame
13. Time
14. Blue Jean
15. Modern love

David Bowie - 1987-11-03 - Sydney, Australia (SBD)

David Bowie was one of countless rock stars who helped make Live Aid one of the most successful benefit concerts in rock history, as over $50 million was raised for famine relief in Africa. Bowie also supported the Lunchbox Fund a nonprofit organization focusing on education via nutrition by providing a daily meal for orphaned and at-risk school children in township and rural areas of South Africa.

This soundboard recording captures Bowie in Australia on November 3, 1987, 29 years ago today.