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TV footage from LOU REED's set at the first FARM AID concert in Champaign, Illinois 1985 Lou Reed - vocals, guitar Chieli MInucci - guitar, bkgd vocals Fernando Saunders - bass, bkgd vocals JT Lewis - drums September 22, 1985, before a crowd of over 80,000 people in Champaign, Ill., the first Farm Aid concert happened. Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, and their friend, Neil Young, had recruited a veritable whos who of musicians. Over 60 acts performed, raising over $7 million for Americas family farmers.
About Neil Young
Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter. Son of journalist, sportswriter, and novelist Scott Young, Neil embarked on a music career in Winnipeg in the 1960s. Young moved to Los Angeles, forming the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield. His solo career, often backed by the band Crazy Horse, includes critically acclaimed albums such as Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere (1969), After the Gold Rush (1970), Harvest (1972), On the Beach (1974), and Rust N...
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