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Musicians record spoof for UNICEFMusic News By UPIAug 26, 2005, 19:00 GMTNEW YORK, NY, United States (UPI) --
Beck, Sum 41, Sloan, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Sonic Youth were among artists that recently recorded a charity record spoof to benefit UNICEF."Do They Know It`s Halloween" is a takeoff on other celeb musical efforts to raise money for different charities, gigwise.com reports.Under the name "North American Halloween Prevention Initiative" the artists described their record as "an epic journey into the pulsating heart of fear. It is a rallying cry to stamp out this most scary of holidays."Organizers said they were inspired by frustration with other benefit songs` misguided, somewhat patronizing attitude and Western-centric worldview, gigwise said.New York`s Vice Records will release the single Oct. 11.
Beck, Sum 41, Sloan, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Sonic Youth were among artists that recently recorded a charity record spoof to benefit UNICEF."Do They Know It`s Halloween" is a takeoff on other celeb musical efforts to raise money for different charities, gigwise.com reports.Under the name "North American Halloween Prevention Initiative" the artists described their record as "an epic journey into the pulsating heart of fear. It is a rallying cry to stamp out this most scary of holidays."Organizers said they were inspired by frustration with other benefit songs` misguided, somewhat patronizing attitude and Western-centric worldview, gigwise said.New York`s Vice Records will release the single Oct. 11.
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