Voices Of Classic Rock Plan Patriotic CD To Benefit Victims

NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Fifteen classic rockers - including John Cafferty, Spencer Davis, and members of Toto, Deep Purple, and others - plan to show the world that they still have it, and will pitch in and help with the relief effort by releasing Voices For America.

The CD will feature some of America's best known patriotic anthems, such as "America the Beautiful," "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," as well as "Sea of Fire" - written by Mountain's Leslie West - to honor the firefighters who died. All proceeds of sales from the album, which will be available via Intersound Records in a few weeks, will benefit the American Red Cross Victims' Relief Fund and the USO.

The list of artists - known collectively known the Voices of Classic Rock - also includes Nick Gilder, Ronnie Hammond of the Atlanta Rhythm Section, Larry Hoppen of Orleans, Glenn Hughes of Deep Purple, Jimi Jamison of Survivor, Dave Jenkins of Pablo Cruise, Bobby Kimball of Toto, Alex Ligertwood of Santana, Mike Reno of Loverboy, Pete Rivera of Rare Earth, Pat Travers of the Pat Travers Band, and Joe Lynn Turner of Rainbow and Deep Purple.

Radio stations and retail outlets interested in the CD, should go to www.rockforever.com, the record label and organization formed by the Voices of Classic Rock.

A Voices of Classic Rock benefit concert is also in the works to take place in Washington, D.C., in the next few weeks.