A.I.M.S Gala, The - Various Artists

A compilation of the best segments of the Aims Gala, which was organised by Bill Wyman of the Rolling Stones and recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in 1988. The project was designed to give up and coming bands a chance to record and perform along with some of the hottest recording artists today. To select the most deserving bands, Mr. Wyman held a Europe wide battle of the bands series, the finalists of which were invited to play in the world renowned Royal Albert Hall at the Aims Gala. An all-star cast including Phil Collins, Terence Trent D'Arby, Bill Wyman, Elvis Costello and Ian Drury are featured as well as a rare live performance from Chris Rea lasting over 20 minutes. Tracklist: Elvis Costello & Chrissie Hynde - There's A Place, Windows Of The World and Days. The All-Star Band - Tallahassee Lassie (Featuring Lead Vocals by Ian Dury), Baby Come Back (Featuring Lead Vocals by Eddy Grant), Lucille (Featuring Lead Vocals by Ian Dury), Baby Please Don't Go (Featuring Lead Vocals by Chris Rea), Johnny B Goode (Featuring Lead Vocals by Ian Dury), It's All Over Now (Featuring Lead Vocals by Ronnie Wood with Ian Dury, Terence Trent D'Arby and Eddy Grant) and Honky Tonk Women (Featuring Lead Vocals by Ronnie Wood and Terence Trent D'Arby). Bad News - Bohemian Rhapsody and Bad News. Chris Rea - Nothing's Happening By The Sea, Steel River, It's All Gone and September Blue.