Artists and songs at both Live Aid and Live 8

There were many of the same artists and songs at both Live Aid and Live 8.
These songs were sung at both Live Aid and Live 8 (although some not by their original artists). Songs are listed with their Live Aid performers, with the artists who sang the songs at Live 8 (if different) in brackets:
*"Message in a Bottle" - Sting
*"Driven to Tears" - Sting
*"Every Breath You Take" - Sting and Phil Collins (Sting)
*"Good Vibrations" - The Beach Boys (Brian Wilson)
*"Jealous Guy" - Bryan Ferry (Roxy Music)
*"I Don't Like Mondays" - The Boomtown Rats (Bob Geldof)
*"Rat Trap" - The Boomtown Rats (Bob Geldof)
*"" - Status Quo (Coldplay, chorus sung during their song "In My Place")
*"Save a Prayer" - Duran Duran
*"Tears Are Not Enough" - Bryan Adams (three lines of the chorus performed at the end of "All for Love" at Live 8)
*"Vienna" - Ultravox (Midge Ure)
*"We Are the Champions" - Queen (Green Day)
*"We Will Rock You" - Queen (Robbie Williams)
*"Won't Get Fooled Again" - The Who
These artists did not sing the same songs but still performed at both events:
*Bryan Adams
*Jon Carin (played with Bryan Ferry in 1985, and as part of Pink Floyd's backing band in 2005)
*Tim Renwick (Played with Eric Clapton in 1985, and as part of Pink Floyd's backing band in 2005)
*David Gilmour (played with Bryan Ferry in 1985, and as part of Pink Floyd in 2005)
*D.M.C (performed as part of Run-D.M.C at Live Aid)
*Elton John
*George Michael
*Madonna
*Neil Young
*Paul McCartney
*U2
 
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