| Hear 'n Aid |
| Genre(s) |
| Heavy metal |
| Origin |
Formed in |
Last label |
Status |
|
United States of America
|
1985 |
Mercury |
Split-up |
| Last known line-up |
Lead Vocals:
- Ronnie James Dio (Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Munetaka Higuchi, Heaven And Hell (UK), Elf, The Vegas Kings, Ronnie & The Rumblers, Ronnie and The Red Caps, The Elves, Ronnie Dio & The Prophets)
- Dave Meniketti (Y&T)
- Rob Halford (Judas Priest, Two, Fight (US), Lord Lucifer, Hiroshima, Thark, Athens Wood, Black Sabbath)
- Kevin Dubrow (Quiet Riot) (RIP November 25th 2007)
- Eric Bloom (Blue Öyster Cult)
- Paul Shortino (Quiet Riot, Jack Frost (US))
- Geoff Tate (Queensr˙che, Myth)
- Don Dokken (Dokken)
Backing Vocals (includes all subsequent musicians):
- Tommy Aldridge (Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, Patrick Rondat, Vinnie Moore, Yngwie J. Malmsteen, Manic Eden, Sykes, Motörhead, M.A.R.S., Oliver Weers)
- David Alford (Rough Cutt)
- Carmine Appice (Vanilla Fudge, Ozzy Osbourne guest for Pappo's Blues, Cactus)
- Mick Brown (Dokken)
- Amir Derakh (Rough Cutt)
- Chris Hager (Rough Cutt)
- Chris Holmes (W.A.S.P., Psycho Squad, Animal, Sister)
- Blackie Lawless (W.A.S.P., New York Dolls, Sister, London)
- Vince Neil (Mötley Crüe)
- Ted Nugent (Amboy Dukes, Damn Yankees, Damnocracy)
- Jeff Pilson (Dokken, Flesh And Blood, M.S.G., Lynch-Pilson, Foreigner, Power Project, Minoru Niihara, Dio)
- David St. Hubbins (Spinal Tap)
- Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, M.A.R.S., Quiet Riot, Yngwie J. Malmsteen, Dio, Whitesnake, Manic Eden, The Dudes Of Wrath, Glass Wolfe as guest)
- Derek Smalls (Spinal Tap)
- Matt Thorr (Rough Cutt)
- Mark Stein (Vanilla Fudge)
Guitars:
- Dave Murray - Melody Lines On Choruses (Iron Maiden, Urchin)
- Adrian Smith - Melody Lines On Choruses (Iron Maiden, A.S.A.P., Psycho Motel, Bruce Dickinson, Urchin)
- Craig Goldy (Dio, Budgie, Giuffria, M.A.R.S. , Craig Goldy's Ritual)
- Eddie Ojeda (Twisted Sister, Prisoner Of War)
- Vivian Campbell (Dio, Def Leppard, Sweet Savage (UK), Whitesnake, Riverdogs, Shadow King, Clock, Trinity, Lou Gramm, The Dudes of Wrath)
- Brad Gillis (Ozzy Osbourne, Night Ranger, Vicious Rumors)
- Neal Schon (Journey, Bad English)
- George Lynch (Dokken, Lynch Mob, Lynch-Pilson)
- Yngwie J. Malmsteen (Steeler (US), Alcatrazz, MVP)
- Carlos Cavazo (Quiet Riot, Snow (US), Power Project)
- Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser (Blue Öyster Cult)
- Mick Mars (Mötley Crüe)
Drums:
- Vinny Appice (Heaven And Hell (UK), Dio, Derringer, WWIII, Erik Norlander, Power Project, Black Sabbath, Axis, War and Peace, 3 Legged Dogg, Circle Of Tyrants)
- Frankie Banali (W.A.S.P., Quiet Riot, Heavy Bones, Masi, Blackthorne, Freakshow)
Bass:
- Jimmy Bain (Rainbow, Dio, WWIII, Wild Horses, Key)
Keyboards:
- Claude Schnell (Rough Cutt, Hughes/Thrall, Impellitteri, Neil Turbin, Mark Edwards, Dio) | | Additional notes |
A charity project that collected in excess of $1 million for famine relief in Africa. The project was led by Ronnie James Dio, and included 40 notable 80's heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists.
Please do NOT add the Hear'n'Aid full-length album, it's considered a V/A compilation. |
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| Napero | July 14th, 2005 |
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