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Ryko Set to Benefit Parkinson's Research Sat Mar 6, 2004 04:59 PM ET By Chris Morris LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - On May 11, Ryko Distribution will release "ParkinSong, Volume I: 38 Songs of Hope," a two-CD compilation by Americana artists that will benefit research on Parkinson's disease. Proceeds will go to the ParkinSong Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded by the three children of New Jersey teacher Selma Litowitz, who has battled the disease for more than a decade. Produced by Lloyd Maines, the set includes previously unreleased tracks by Steve Forbert, Chuck Prophet and Dave Alvin. It also includes selections by David Crosby & Graham Nash, Bonnie Raitt, Tom Russell, Alejandro Escovedo, Jonatha ... Reuters/Billboard SOURCE: Billboard / Reuters http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=musicNews&storyID=4511844 References: Bonnie Raitt, David Crosby And More Join For Parkinson's Disease Benefit Album http://www.glidemagazine.com/news759.html The ParkinSong Foundation http://www.parkinsong.com/ The ParkinSong Story http://www.parkinsong.com/Story/Story.htm * * * ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn