December 5, 2007 19:01

Female artists cover Neil Young on compilation

Tanya Donelly and The Watson Twins pitch in for charity

Several female artists have covered Neil Young on a charity tribute album due out next year.

'Cinnamon Girl - Women Artists Cover Neil Young for Charity' will be released in February and features artists including Tanya Donelly of The Breeders and Throwing Muses fame, Britta Phillips, Lori McKenna, Jill Sobule with John Doe, Elk City, Veruca Salt, Kristin Hersh, Josie Cotton and The Watson Twins, among others.

Proceeds from the album will go toward Casting For Recovery, a charity aiding in the recovery of women with breast cancer through fly-fishing for mental and physical healing.

The album tracklisting is:

Disk 1
'Heart Of Gold' - Tanya Donelly
'I Am A Child' - Britta Phillips (Luna)
'Comes A Time' - Kate York
'The Needle And The Damage Done' - Lori McKenna
'Down By The River' - Jill Sobule with John Doe
'Burned' - Veruca Salt
'Cowgirl In The Sand' - Josie Cotton
'A Man Needs A Maid' - Dala
'Ohio' - Darcie Miner
'Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere' - Carmen Townsend

Disk 2
'Cinnamon Girl' - Euro Trash Girl
'I Believe In You' - Julie Peel
'Tell Me Why' - Luff
'Ohio' - Dala
'Helpless' - Elk City
'Only Love Can Break Your Heart' - Amilia K. Spicer
'Sugar Mountain' - Louise Post
'Powderfinger' - The Watson Twins
'Like A Hurricane' - Kristin Hersh
'Old Man' - Cindy Wheeler (Caulfield Sisters)
'Walk On' - Heidi Gluck (Some Girls)

--By our Los Angeles staff.
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