George Michael calling the move "way overdue". In November 1984, Michael joined other British and Irish pop stars of the era to form Band Aid, singing on the charity song "Do They Know It's Christmas?" for famine relief in Ethiopia. This single became the UK Christmas number one in December 1984, holding Michael's own song, "Last Christmas" by Wham!, at No. 2; Michael also donated the royalties for "Last Christmas" to Ethiopia. "Do They Know It's Christmas?" sold 3.75 million copies in the UK and became the biggest selling single in UK chart history, a title it held until 1997 when it
Beyond the Valley of 1984 TV show, where Tom Snyder introduced them as "possibly the greatest punk rock band in the entire world". "Beyond the Valley of 1984" would go on to spend 9 weeks on the Billboard 200 charts, peaking at 142 in the summer of 1981. The album was re-released in 2000 by Plasmatics Media, Inc. Beyond the Valley of 1984 Beyond the Valley of 1984 is the second album by punk-metal band The Plasmatics. After the success of their first album and tour, the band began recording their follow-up album, "Beyond the Valley of 1984". After the amount of time and money