The producer behind the lockdown cover of a Foo Fighters hit has revealed Dave Grohl joined the all-star line-up at “the 11th hour”.
Musicians including Dua Lipa, Chris Martin, Ellie Goulding, Anne-Marie and Rita Ora lent their voices to the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge version of Times Like These, which went to number one in May.
Net profits from the single in the UK were split between Comic Relief and BBC Children In Need. Producer Fraser T Smith, who has worked with Dave, Adele and Stormzy, said the involvement of Foo Fighters frontman Grohl was “the most amazing icing on a really nice cake”.
The 49-year-old Grammy award winner told the PA news agency: “We cast the net out very wide and I think the perfect people were involved for the record.
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