Its been done before by various artists in the pop genre but this 12" single was the result of efforts made by various artists from the metal, hard rock world to help raise funds for the children in Africa.
Just some of the artists are:
David Alford - Rough Cutt
Carmine Appice - King Kobra
Vinny Appice - Dio
Frankie Banali - Quiet Riot
Eric Bloom - Blue Oyster Cult
Rob Halford - Judas Priest
Chris Holmes - W.A.S.P
Yngwie Malmsteen
Eddie Ojeda - Twisted Sister
Adrian Smith - Iron Maiden
and so many many more ...
Hear N Aid - Stars
Mercury Records
Cat# 884 004-1
1986
UK release
Cover is in good condition EXCEPT for some wear in the centre of the spine, not too serious but noticeable.
New inner plastic sleeve
Vinyl is in very good - excellent condition, inspected under a white halogen light source and I can see just a couple of scratches. I have played both sides - no significant issues with surface noise.
Outer protective plastic sleeve
Tracks: Stars (7:04 duration), Stars (4:43 duration), The 4 1/2 Minute News - (vocal only) interviews with a number of the artists involved
