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    Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof KBE (/ˈɡɛldɒf/; born 5 October 1951) is an Irish singer-songwriter and political activist. He rose to prominence in the late...
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    died of a heroin overdose. Peaches Geldof was born in London on 13 March 1989, the second daughter of Bob Geldof and Paula Yates and a granddaughter...
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    Little Pixie Geldof (born 17 September 1990) is an English model and singer. She is the third daughter of Bob Geldof and Paula Yates. Geldof is the third...
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  • by her mother's former husband, Irish singer-songwriter and activist Bob Geldof of Irish punk band the Boomtown Rats, after both of her parents died when...
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  • scrutiny, owing to her popularity and her relationships with musicians Bob Geldof and Michael Hutchence. Born on 24 April 1959 in Colwyn Bay, Wales, to...
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  • music-based fundraising initiative. The original event was organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise further funds for relief of the 1983–1985 famine...
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  • This is the discography of solo recordings by the singer-songwriter Bob Geldof who is also known as the lead vocalist of the Irish new wave band Boomtown...
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  • and Irish musicians and recording artists. It was founded in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise money for anti-famine efforts in Ethiopia by releasing...
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    Cott (rhythm guitar), Simon Crowe (drums), Johnnie Fingers (keyboards), Bob Geldof (vocals) and Garry Roberts (lead guitar), plus Fingers' cousin Pete Briquette...
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  • I Don't Like Mondays (category Songs written by Bob Geldof)
    Written by Bob Geldof and Johnnie Fingers, the piano ballad was the band's second single to reach number one on the UK chart. According to Geldof, he wrote...
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  • answered: "I don't like Mondays. This livens up the day," which inspired Bob Geldof and Johnnie Fingers to write the Boomtown Rats song "I Don't Like Mondays...
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  • by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise money for the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. It was first recorded by Band Aid, a supergroup assembled by Geldof and...
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  • 182 television networks and 2,000 radio networks. Live Aid organiser Bob Geldof announced the event on 31 May. Many former Live Aid acts offered their...
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  • When Harvey Met Bob is a 2010 television film, written by Joe Dunlop, dramatising the relationship between musician Bob Geldof and concert promoter Harvey...
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  • recording, suggested that he did not want to partake because the organizer, Bob Geldof, called him a "creep". During the session, Richie spoke with Prince on...
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    Bono (redirect from Bob Hewson)
    Ball and it became a part of me. It sowed a seed...". In 1984, musician Bob Geldof enlisted Bono to participate in the Band Aid charity single "Do They Know...
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    including the aforementioned Sinead O'Connor while he also featured on the Bob Geldof album The Happy Club released in 1992. He was musical director on the...
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  • Pink Floyd vocalist and bassist Roger Waters. The Boomtown Rats vocalist Bob Geldof made his film debut as rock star Pink, who, driven to neurosis by the...
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    Festival. He portrayed musician Bob Geldof as he organises the 1985 Live Aid concert in the television film When Harvey Met Bob, which was broadcast on BBC...
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  • of multiple concerts on a single day followed two events conceived by Bob Geldof—two Live Aid concerts staged on July 13, 1985, and eight Live 8 concerts...
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  • was produced by Bob Geldof and Band Aid's permission. The musical features songs by artists featured at the Live Aid concert, such as Bob Dylan David Bowie...
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  • Band Aid. The group was announced on 10 November 2014 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, with Geldof stating that he took the step after the United Nations had...
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  • Fhearraigh Barbara Law Bernadette Greevy Bernie Nolan Big Tom Billie Barry Bob Geldof Bono Bridie Gallagher Brídín Brennan Brigid Boden Bronagh Gallagher Bry...
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    sessions for a number of artists, including singing backing vocals with Bob Geldof on Blast Furnace and the Heatwaves' "Blue Wave" EP. Lynott took a keen...
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  • Geldof is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bob Geldof (born 1951), Irish singer, songwriter, author, and political activist Peaches...
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    respective lists by Total Guitar and Louder. Irish singer-songwriter Bob Geldof said that "without question, [Moore] was one of the great Irish bluesmen"...
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    organiser Bob Geldof. Media scrutiny was intense, and Hutchence assaulted a photographer who had followed them. Yates' separation from Geldof in February...
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    UK chart history. Ure co-organised Band Aid, Live Aid and Live 8 with Bob Geldof. He acts as a trustee for the charity and also serves as an ambassador...
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    with television presenter and writer Paula Yates, who was married to Bob Geldof at the time. As of 2020[update], Everett lives with his partner Henrique...
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  • regular 2018 Troy: Fall of a City Menelaus Series regular Urban Myths Bob Geldof Episode: "Backstage at Live Aid" 2019 Death in Paradise Dylan Shepherd...
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