On this week's episode of the Music History In Depth Podcast, a BBC News report on the Ethiopian famine inspires Bob Geldof to create Band Aid & Live Aid, we discuss a hostage ordeal during a musical that ended badly, a law that to this day has seriously annoying implications for everyone, & how flipping a marketing plan around led to a Broadway concept album. 

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