POSSUM PROJECTS (Items on George Jones, Clint Black, Lorrie Morgan, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Danielle Peck, Tracy Lawrence, Kathy Mattea)
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George Jones is among the artists contributing to "We are Enterprise," a compilation album due December 16 benefiting the rebuilding of Enterprise High School in Alabama . The school, you may recall, was serverely damaged by a tornado in 2007 .
In addition to George's "Amazing Grace," the album will include cuts by Deborah Allen, John Anderson, Clint Black, Shelley Fairchild, Richie McDonald, Aaron Tippin and Darryl Worley. Lorrie Morgan will offer up a cover of "You've Got a Friend" and Joe Diffie gives his take on "You are So Beautiful."
Enterprise is located a short distance from the planned country music mecca Country Crossing in which a number of the artists contributing to "We are Enterprise."
George, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss and Ray Price, along with Bobby Bare Jr. and Sr. are among the artists participating in a tribute disc saluting the late Shel Silverstein . Shel, for the uninformed, was a many-splendored dude whose artistic output included Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named Sue,' Loretta Lynn's "One's on the Way" and a whole shelf of classic books, like "The Giving Tree."
The Silverstein disc is due midway through 2009.
More Good Deeds: If you're hanging in Music City Monday night you can catch Danielle Peck, Cyndi Thomson, Julie Roberts and more performing at The Listening Room Cafe for the first annual Pancreatic Cancer Awareness benefit show ...Tracy Lawrence will be among the volunteers Tuesday deep-frying 400 turkeys to feed 6,500 folks served by Nashville's Rescue Mission ...Kathy Mattea was part of the annual Santa Train trek through Appalachia distributing gifts to young ones...How's Nicole Kidman (Urban) greeting her new Tennessee neighbors? By volunteering with Meals on Wheels .
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