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# Tom Waits, Derek Trucks, Sinead O’Conner, Others To Record Kickstarter Funded Blind Willie Johnson Album
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/tom-waits-derek-trucks-sinead-oconner-others-to-record-kickstarter-funded-blind-willie-johnson-album/
- Published: 2013-10-16T10:25:00.000Z
- Updated: 2013-10-16T10:25:00.000Z
- Description: A Kickstarter to fund a tribute album to Blind Wille Johnson launched yesterday. Tom Waits, Sinead O’Connor, Lucinda Williams, Luther Dickinson, Cowboy Junkies, Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi, Blind Boys of. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2013/10/tom-waits-derek-trucks-sinead-oconn
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, YouTube & Video, Cowboy Junkies, Derek Trucks, Lucinda Williams, Luther Dickinson, Rickie Lee Jones, Sinéad O'Connor, Susan Tedeschi, Tom Waits, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:43

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A Kickstarter to fund a tribute album to [Blind Wille Johnson](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blindwilliejohnson/help-produce-the-songs-of-blind-willie-johnson?ref=hypebot.com) launched yesterday. Tom Waits, Sinead O’Connor, Lucinda Williams, Luther Dickinson, Cowboy Junkies, Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi, Blind Boys of Alabama and Rickie Lee Jones have agreed to record songs for the project, which as of Wednesday morning had pledghes total $16,000 of a $125,000 goal.

Here is the launch video:

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