Rod Stewart explains why he didn’t play Live Aid in 1985
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nme.comRod Stewart has revealed why he was absent from the Live Aid line-up in 1985, stating that he had “only just found out” the real reason.It had previously been suggested that the Scottish singer was unable to put a band together at short notice, despite having recently completed a world tour, but it now seems the decision had been taken out of Stewart’s hands.“We actually were supposed to do it,” he told the BBC yesterday (November 16), “but a few guys in the band told me that our ex-manager turned it down because I wasn’t getting the right news coverage.“He only wanted me to do it if I got on the CBS news at 10 o’clock.
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