We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song

The story

We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song is a documentary which examines how the song was written, how producer Quincy Jones and songwriters Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie persuaded some of the most popular performers in America to donate their services to the project, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the marathon recording session that produced the single.

Cast & crew

Jane FondaSelf - Host

Quincy JonesSelf

Bob DylanSelf

Lionel RichieSelf

Dan AykroydSelf

Bruce SpringsteenSelf

Michael JacksonSelf

Stevie WonderSelf

Ray CharlesSelf

Paul SimonSelf

Kenny RogersSelf

James IngramSelf