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- <title>
- June 10, 1991: Benefit Beat
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1991
- June 10, 1991 Evil
- </history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- GRAPEVINE, Page 15
- Benefit Beat
- </hdr><body>
- <p>By SIDNEY URQUHART/Reported by Linda Williams
- </p>
- <p> Ever since George Harrison gathered with Ringo Starr, Eric
- Clapton, Bob Dylan and Ravi Shankar at Madison Square Garden for
- the 1971 benefit concert for Bangladesh, philanthropic pop has
- been a booming business. And in the caring, sharing '90s, a new
- formula has emerged: the compilation album. Among the best:
- </p>
- <p> FOR OUR CHILDREN
- </p>
- <p> For: Pediatric AIDS
- </p>
- <p> Theme: Children's songs
- </p>
- <p> Stars:
- </p>
- <p> Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Elton John,
- Sting, Ziggy Marley, Bette Midler
- </p>
- <p> Best Cuts
- </p>
- <p> Dylan's quirky This Old Man, Little Richard's sassy Itsy
- Bitsy Spider, Elton's jazzy The Pacifier
- </p>
- <p> DEADICATED
- </p>
- <p> For: Rainforest Action Network
- </p>
- <p> Theme: Songs by the Grateful Dead
- </p>
- <p> Stars:
- </p>
- <p> Elvis Costello, Bruce Hornsby & the Range, Suzanne Vega,
- Cowboy Junkies, Midnight Oil, Jane's Addiction
- </p>
- <p> Best Cuts
- </p>
- <p> Los Lobos' exultant Bertha, Lyle Lovett's Friend of the
- Devil, Costello's Ship of Fools
- </p>
- <p> RED HOT + BLUE
- </p>
- <p> For: AIDS research and relief
- </p>
- <p> Theme: Songs by Cole Porter
- </p>
- <p> Stars:
- </p>
- <p> The Neville Brothers, David Byrne, Tom Waits, Lisa
- Stansfield, Annie Lennox, Debbie Harry and Iggy Pop
- </p>
- <p> Best Cuts
- </p>
- <p> U2's galvanizing Night and Day, k.d. lang's torchy So in
- Love, Fine Young Cannibals' silky Love for Sale
- </p>
- <p> TAME YOURSELF
- </p>
- <p> For: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
- </p>
- <p> Theme: Songs by animal lovers
- </p>
- <p> Stars:
- </p>
- <p> The Pretenders, Howard Jones, k.d. lang, the B-52s,
- Belinda Carlisle, Exene Cervenka
- </p>
- <p> Best Cuts
- </p>
- <p> A live version of B-52's Quiche Lorraine, lang's Damned
- Old Dog, Cervenka's Do What I Have to Do
- </p>
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- </body></article>
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