On this day in music history: 12 August
Today's dose of music history celebrates Mick Jagger and David Bowie
12 August 1985: Mick Jagger and David Bowie released their version of “Dancing in the Street” to raise money for the Live Aid famine relief cause.
The one live performance of Dancing In The Street by Mick Jagger and David Bowie at the Prince's Trust 10th anniversary gig in 1986.
Previous doses of music history for 12 August:
1942: Clara Nunes was born in Caetanopolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
1950: August Darnell, aka Kid Creole, was born in The Bronx, New York City, USA.
1952: "Kansas City" was first recorded by Little Willie Littlefield.
I’m always trying to play the truth of what I’m feeling at the moment. ~ Bill Evans