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Listen: Joanna Newsom Charity Tribute Album

It's in aid of Oxfam America's Pakistan Floods Relief Fund.

Posted 9th December 2010, 12:43pm in News, by DIY News Desk
Joanna Newsom Joanna Newsom has her very own tribute album - featuring the likes of Billy Bragg, M Ward and Owen Pallett - the proceeds from which go to charity.

It's called 'Versions of Johanna', and the whole thing is in aid of Oxfam America's Pakistan Floods Relief Fund. Upon donation of $10.00 or more here, you'll be directed to a download of it. Before then, however, you can listen to some snippets from it using the below player.

Here's a bit of info about what the money will be used for: "Pakistan's worst floods in decades are now affecting more than 20 million people. More than a fifth of the country's cropland has been inundated, and 1.8 million houses damaged or destroyed. In the crowded temporary camps, waterborne disease is already taking a toll. In order to prevent more suffering and fatalities, Oxfam is rushing clean water, sanitation materials, and other essential aid to hundreds of thousands of those in need."

Versions of Joanna by VersionsofJoanna
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