hi all

joan snyder wrote, in full:
>
> On Tuesday, the 2nd of September, a very special
> album (I can’t help myself; that’s what we always
> called them!) will be released. It has been the project
> of my friend & fellow parkie, Bob Benjamin, who is
> also the executive producer of LIGHT OF DAY: A TRIBUTE
> TO BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN. This project was organized by
> Sal Trepat, the publisher of the Spanish Springsteen
> fan magazine Point Blank, and Bob Benjamin, who
> manages Springsteen's friend Joe Grushecky. They were
> assisted by singer-songwriter Elliott Murphy, who also
> performs the song "Better Days" on the set.
>
> This 2-disc set features a veritable smorgasbord of
> talent with 37 artists doing covers of Bruce’s songs.
> The project features performances by Elvis Costello,
> Pete Yorn, Patty Griffin, Billy Bragg, Dion, Joe Ely,
> and E Street Band guitarist Nils Lofgren, among others
> and seeks to honor “The Boss” for his songwriting
> abilities. The artists recorded the songs and then
> donated them for this cd.
>
> Proceeds from Light Of Day will benefit two
> charities - the Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF)
> and the Kristen Ann Carr Fund, which was established
> after the death of Springsteen co-manager Barbara Carr's
> daughter. The Kristen Ann Carr Fund raises money for the
> fight against rare sarcoma cancer tumors. Producer Bob
> Benjamin is a fundraiser for Robin Elliot & the PDF and
> has held three concerts at which “The Boss” was a
> surprise guest.
>
> The track listing for Light Of Day: A Tribute To
> Bruce Springsteen includes:
>
> Disc One --
> Elliott Murphy, "Better Days";
> Dion, "Book Of Dreams";
> Lucky 7, "Valentine's Day";
> Dan Bern, "Thunder Road";
> Crazysloth, "Candy's Room";
> the Mystic Knights Of The Sea (featuring former Georgia
> Satellites Dan Baird and Rick Richards), "Johnny 99";
> Nils Lofgren, "Man At The Top";
> Cindy Bullens, "If I Should Fall Behind";
> Matthew Ryan, "Something In The Night";
> Mike Rimbaud, "Atlantic City";
> Sid Griffin, "Highway Patrolman";
> Billy Bragg & the Blokes, "Mansion On The Hill";
> Joe D'Urso & Stone Caravan, "Badlands";
> Steve Wynn, "State Trooper";
> Gary Lucas' Gods And Monsters, "Ain't Got You";
> Jennifer Glass, "Bobby Jean";
> the Clarks, "The River";
> Marc Broussard, "Back In Your Arms"; and
> John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band, "E Street Shuffle."
>
> Disc Two --
> Elvis Costello, "Brilliant Disguise";
> Pete Yorn, "New York City Serenade";
> Graham Parker, "Pink Cadillac";
> Garland Jeffreys, "Streets Of Philadelphia";
> Jason Ringenberg, "My Hometown";
> Joe Grushecky & the Houserockers, "Light Of Day";
> Rosie Flores, "Lucky Town";
> Willie Nile, "I'm On Fire";
> Kirk Kelly, "Downbound Train";
> Patty Griffin, "Stolen Car";
> Paradise Brothers, "Souls Of The Departed";
> Mark Wright, "Two Hearts";
> Graziano Romani, "The Promise";
> the Format, "For You";
> Jesse Malin, "Hungry Heart";
> Tom Cochrane & Damhnait Doyle, "Secret Garden";
> Cowboy Mouth, "Born To Run"; and
> Joe Ely, "Working On The Highway."
>
> So here is your chance to buy some great music and
> to donate to Parkinson’s Disease.
>
> ------------------
> "Hang tough..no way thru it but to do it."
>  - Chris-in the-morning on Northern Exposure
>
> Jes
> aka
> Joan Snyder

janet paterson
an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit primarily perky, parky
pd: 56-41-37 cd: 56-44-43 tel: 613-256-8340
w-site: http://www.janetpaterson.net/

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