Tears Are Not Enough - Lyrics and Singers Name - Northern Lights - Canadian Artists
“Tears Are Not Enough“ is a 1985 charity single recorded by a supergroup of Canadian artists, under the name Northern Lights, to raise funds for relief of the 1983–85 famine in Ethiopia. It was one of a number of such supergroup singles recorded between December 1984 and April 1985, along with Band Aid’s “Do They Know It’s Christmas?“ in the United Kingdom, USA for Africa’s “We Are the World“ in the United States, “Cantaré, cantarás“ by a supergroup of Latin American and Spanish singers, Chanteurs sans Frontières’s “Éthiopie“ in France, and Fondation Québec-Afrique’s “Les Yeux de la faim“ in Quebec.
Instrumentation and production
David Foster - Keyboards, Producer
Jim Vallance - Drums, Engineer, Associate Producer
Paul Dean (Loverboy) - Guitar
Steven Denroche - French Horn
Doug Johnson (Loverboy) - Synthesizer
David Sinclair (Straight Lines / Body Electric - Acoustic guitar
Hayward Parrott - Engineer
Geoff Turner - Engineer
Bob Rock (The Payola$) - Engineer
Humberto Gatica - Mixing Engineer