NASHVILLE |DT: JANUARY 19, 2009
FR: MITCH SCHNEIDER/TODD BRODGINSKI/SHAZILA MOHAMMED/ANGELA VILLANUEVA
YES WE CAN: VOICES OF A GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT
SPECIAL EDITION OF COMPILATION WITH BONUS TRACKS FROM
JILL SCOTT AND DAVE KOZ FEATURING BEBE WINANS
TO BE SOLD EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH QVC ON INAUGURATION DAY
HIDDEN BEACH RECORDINGS COMPILATION AND ARTISTS
FEATURED AT VARIOUS INAUGURAL EVENTS IN WASHINGTON, DC
A limited edition version of the Hidden Beach Recordings (HBR) compilation YES WE CAN: VOICES OF A GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT–inspired by the grassroots movement created by Barack Obama's historic presidential run which reflects America's diversity–will be sold as part of QVC’s Inauguration Day special broadcast from Washington, DC this Tuesday, January 20. This version of the album will feature two bonus tracks–Dave Koz’s “I Can” featuring vocals by BeBe Winans and Jill Scott’s “Golden”–in addition to the original 18-song set that includes tracks from Stevie Wonder, Sheryl Crow, John Mayer, Kanye West, Jill Scott, Los Lonely Boys, Jackson Browne, BeBe Winans, Lionel Richie, Adam Levine, John Legend and more. Saxophonist Koz will also make an appearance for the QVC special.
YES WE CAN: VOICES OF A GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT will also be featured at various presidential inaugural events. Dream Makers Ball–a celebration of the 80th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the inauguration of President Barack Obama and award honorees Rev. Jesse Jackson, Rev. Al Sharpton and U.S. Congressman John Lewis, who will be on hand–will take place Monday, January 19 at Bobby Vans Grill with performances from BeBe Winans and HBR artist Tony Rich. BeBe Winans and Tony Rich will also perform at the "We the People" Presidential Inauguration Gala on Tuesday, January 20, where BeBe will serve as co-host. Both balls will also feature a Hidden Beach Lounge where BeBe and Tony will be available for interviews. See additional details here:
DREAM MAKERS BALL
January 19, 2009
7 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Bobby Vans Grill
1201 New York Ave N.W.,
Washington, DC
www.cfourmarketing.com
PRESS RSVP: shazila@msopr.com by 5pm EST, Monday, January 19
"WE THE PEOPLE" PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION GALA
Tuesday, January 20
6:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capital Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC
www.wethepeoplegala.com
PRESS RSVP: shazila@msopr.com by 12pm EST, Tuesday, January 20
In addition to these events, Hidden Beach will also be represented at all official inaugural events with the HBR-produced CHANGE IS NOW: RENEWING AMERICA’S PROMISE–the official presidential inauguration collection commemorative CD-DVD set featuring eight of Barack Obama’s landmark campaign speeches together for the first time on one DVD and 18-track CD with songs from Stevie Wonder, will.i.am, Maroon 5, Lenny Kravitz, Bebe Winans, The Tony Rich Project, Sheryl Crow, James Taylor, Melissa Etheridge, Lionel Richie, Usher, Wilco, Death Cab For Cutie, Ozomatli, Common and more.
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For additional information on the compilations and events, contact MSO at 818.380.0400:
Todd Brodginski, x237 toddb@msopr.com
Shazila Mohammed, x238 shazila@msopr.com
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YES WE CAN: VOICES OF A GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT SPECIAL EDITION OF COMPILATION WITH BONUS TRACKS FROM JILL SCOTT AND DAVE KOZ FEATURING BEBE WINANS TO BE SOLD EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH QVC ON INAUGURATION DAY; HIDDEN BEACH RECORDINGS COMPILATION AND ARTISTS FEATURED AT VARIOUS INAUGURAL EVENTS IN WASHINGTON, DC
