NASHVILLE |FROM: MITCH SCHNEIDER/LATHUM NELSON TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS
TO PERFORM
“I WON’T BACK DOWN”
ON THIS FRIDAY’S TELETHON
RAISING FUNDS FOR THE RELIEF EFFORTTOM PETTY and THE HEARTBREAKERS have announced they will participate in Friday’s (September 21) “America: A Tribute to Heroes” telethon with a special performance of their classic “I Won’t Back Down” from Los Angeles.
TO PERFORM
“I WON’T BACK DOWN”
ON THIS FRIDAY’S TELETHON
RAISING FUNDS FOR THE RELIEF EFFORTTOM PETTY and THE HEARTBREAKERS have announced they will participate in Friday’s (September 21) “America: A Tribute to Heroes” telethon with a special performance of their classic “I Won’t Back Down” from Los Angeles.
The two-hour televised special will air commercial free 9:00-11:00 PM (ET/PT) on CBS, NBC, ABC and Fox, raising funds for the relief of those who suffer from last week’s tragedy. Others confirmed to take part in the broadcast-emanating live from both New York and Los Angeles-include: Bon Jovi, Jim Carrey, George Clooney, Sheryl Crow, Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz, The Dixie Chicks, Robert De Niro, Clint Eastwood, Tom Hanks, Faith Hill, Billy Joel, Alicia Keys, Conan O’Brien, Ray Romano, Julia Roberts, Paul Simon, Will Smith, Bruce Springsteen, Robin Williams, Stevie Wonder and Neil Young.
Means and methods for donation will be announced on the program.
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