Beatles Promoter Sid Bernstein Joins The Songs of Love Foundation, a Nonprofit Children's Charity |
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By: Songs of Love Foundation Posted: 2009-07-19 07:11:39 |
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The legendary promoter Sid Bernstein who brought the Beatles to America as well as bands like the Rolling Stones, Herman's Hermits and the Moody Blues, has joined the Songs of Love Board of Advisors.
"In all of my years in the music industry I have never seen a music based charity quite like this one. Like the Beatles, they truly stand on their own. I strongly urge the entire music community to join me in support of this unique and worthwhile organization," Mr. Bernstein said. Sid Bernstein will be actively promoting the work of the Songs of Love Foundation to the music community at large. About Songs of Love: The Songs of Love Foundation is a national nonprofit 501(c)(3) children's charity that creates uplifting, personalized songs for children and teens struggling with a life-threatening illness or lifetime disability--free of charge. Each CD is professionally produced with lyrics containing the child's name and references to all of his or her favorite activities, things, people, and pets. Songs are written and performed in the musical style that the child likes best (pop, r&b, rap, rock, alternative, etc.), by a variety of talented professionals. As each child is unique, so is every "song of love" composition. In 12 years, The Songs of Love Foundation has reached out to over 19,000 children in over 500 hospitals and health care facilities in all 50 states. The songs have often been played to alleviate pain and trauma during painful and scary hospital treatments. The song recipients have played their "songs of love" in all kinds of situations and settings such as car trips to the hospital, show and tell at school, for family and friends in person or on the phone, and even for the doctors and nurses. The children have their "songs of love" always available to them whenever they are feeling down. To hear many the many "songs of love" that children have already received click on our jukebox found on our home page at website. The Songs of Love Foundation, a stand alone children's charity, has been featured on the Today Show, 60 Minutes, NBC Nightly News, CNN, Dateline and People, Parade and American Profile Magazines. Performers such as Billy Joel , David Lee Roth, Jamie Lynn-Sigler, Nancy Sinatra, Michael Bolton and Montgomery Gentry have all contributed their voices on a "Song of Love" for an individual sick child. Songs of Love has received the "Best in America" Independent Charities of America Seal which is only given to one percent of charities across America. |
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