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116510 - Sun City record presented to UN, 30 Oct 1985

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NICA ID= 116510
CITY= United Nations
PHOTO DATE= 30/10/1985
HEADER= Recording Artists Present Record to Chairman of the Special Committee Against Apartheid
CAPTION BACKGROUND= Artists United against Apartheid presented today to Chairman of the Special Committee against Apartheid the first pressing of the "Sun-City" record. Over 50 artists, representing rock, jazz, reggae, Latin and African music, including Bruce Springsteen, Miles Davis and others, joined together to record the song which protests against Apartheid
CAPTION DESCRIPTION= Iqbal AKHUND, Assistant Secretary-General of the Centre against Apartheid, speaking on behalf of Secretary-General during the presentation ceremony today at UN Headquarters. Also shown are (l to r) Steven VAN ZANDT, one of the artists who recorded "Sun City", Serge Elie CHARLES, Vice-Chairman of the Special Committee gainst Apartheid
CREDIT= UN Photo/Milton Grant
COUNTRY= New York

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