Bob Geldof: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: AllMusic - Bob Geldof. Sep 18, 2026
Add new Web site: CBC Arts - Bob Geldof shares how he convinced Queen's Freddie Mercury to do Live Aid. Jan 16, 2026
Anniversary information added. Oct 01, 2025
Added top questions and a section on his personal life. Jul 09, 2025
Add new Web site: ABC listen - Newcastle Saturday Breakfast - Bob Geldof on 'running away' and finding himself on the Australian stage. May 20, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - Bob Geldof Reflects on Live Aid, 35 Years Later. Mar 27, 2025
Add new Web site: BBC News - Geldof from rock star to tech entrepreneur. Feb 06, 2025
Add new Web site: Los Angeles Times - Bob Geldof Is Back Under Original Guise: Musician. Sep 13, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 13, 2024
Cross-references added and text updated to mention that Live Aid raised money for famine relief specifically in Ethiopia. May 01, 2024
Add new Web site: London Speaker Bureau - Bob Geldof. Mar 06, 2024
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Bob Geldof. Aug 11, 2023
New article added. Jun 15, 2023
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