On July 13, 1985, one of the greatest all-star charity concerts, Live Aid, was held simultaneously at Wembley Stadium in London, England, and JFK Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event was organized by Bob Geldof to continue the fund raising efforts for famine relief he initiated by founding the British charity supergroup Band Aid.

72,000 people jammed Wembley, and 100,00 people attended the concert in Philadelphia. The concert raised over $280 million as an estimated of 1.9 billion people watched the live broadcast in 150 countries.

Sting, Phil Collins,U2, David Bowie, The Who, Elton John, and Paul McCartney were among he stars performing at Wembley. The Philadelphia segment featured The Beach Boys, Santana, Madonna, Eric Clapton, Mick Jagger, Bob Dylan, and many more. Collins performed first in London, and then flew to America to play a second set at JFK Stadium.

Live Aid consisted of performers from a wide variety of musical styles.

Here is a list of "10 R&B Stars of Live Aid."

1. Tina Turner

Tina Turner provided one of the many highlights of Live Aid, electrifying JFK Stadium in a performance with Mick Jagger. They began their set with "State Of Shock, the song Jagger recorded with Michael Jackson for The Jacksons' 1984 Victory album. They concluded with The Rolling Stones' "It's Only Rock 'n Roll (But I Like It)" as Jagger ripped away Turner's leather miniskirt.

2. Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle was thrilled to perform in her hometown of Philadelphia, and hit the stage like a dynamo, singing "New Attitude" from the Beverly Hills Cop soundtrack. She followed with the John Lennon classic, "Imagine, and Bob Dylan's "Forever Young," before reaching back to the Beverly Hills Cop album for "Stir it Up." LaBelle closed with her signature song, "Over The Rainbow."

3. George Michael

After recording a live version of "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" with Elton John in 1991, George Michael joined John to perform the song during his set at Wembley Stadium.

4. Sade

Sade was among the British stars performing at Wembley Stadium, and she sang "Why Can't We Live Together," "Your Love is King," and "is it A Crime."

5. Lionel Richie

Lionel Richie, who composed "We Are The World" with Michael Jackson, led the performance of the song as the grand finale of Live Aid at JFK Stadium.

6. Ashford & Simpson

Ashford & Simpson opened their set with their hit "Solid." Then they were joined by Teddy Pendergrass in his first public appearance since his near-fatal car accident in 1982 which paralyzed him. They sang the classic Nick and Val composed for Diana Ross, "Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)."

7. Hall & Oates with Eddie Kendricks and David Ruffin from The Temptations

Hall & Oates from Philadelphia were right at home in JFK Stadium, opening up with their hits "Out of Touch" and "Maneater." Then they surprised the audience as they were joined by Eddie Kendricks and David Ruffin from The Temptations. Together, they sang The Temps' classics "Get Ready," "Ain't Too Proud To Beg," "The Way You Do The Things You Do," and "My Girl."

8. The Four Tops

The Four Tops continued the Motown vibe at JFK Stadium with their classics "Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)," "Bernadette," "It's the Same Old Song," "Reach Out I'll Be There," and "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)."

9. Nile Rodgers

One year after producing Madonna's 25 million selling Like A Virgin album, Nile Rodgers from Chic joined "The Material Girl" and The Thompson Twins in singing The Beatles' classic, "Revolution."

10. Billy Ocean

Billy Ocean brought an island flavor to JFK Stadium, performing his hits "Caribbean Queen" and "Loverboy"