The Wishing Well (song)
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"The Wishing Well" is a charity single released in 1987 to raise money for the redevelopment of Great Ormond Street Hospital
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children is a children's hospital located in London, United Kingdom...

 via its (GOSH) Wishing Well appeal. The song featured an ensemble line-up of pop stars under the name GOSH! The single reached No.22 in early 1988.

Line-up

Boy George
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, Dollar
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, Grace Kennedy
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, Hazel O'Connor
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, Noddy Holder
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 and Peter Cox
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 were lead vocalists. A number of celebrity guests were brought in to perform the chorus including Jimmy Nail
Jimmy Nail
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, Hollywood Beyond
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, Uriah Heep
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, Showaddywaddy
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, The Sweet, Hot Chocolate, Bonnie Langford
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, Sylvester McCoy
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, Caron Keating
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, Roland Rat
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 and Andy Crane
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