Playing For Change: Songs Around The World – Deluxe Edition, featuring the award-winning, previously unavailable full-length documentary film Peace Through Music was released by Playing For Change Records/Concord Music Group on October 13th. This special two-disc package includes a 10 track “Songs Around the World” audio CD plus DVD containing the 84 minute documentary as well as 2 bonus chapters: “The Filmmakers’ Journey” (a 15-minute behind the scenes featurette consisting of interviews with project executive producer Norman Lear, directors Mark Johnson and Jonathan Walls along with several other key members of the Playing For Change initiative) and “The Playing For Change Foundation,” focusing on the enlightening and inspiring work of the project’s remarkable non-profit organization.

The Playing for Change Band is currently on tour to promote the release of the CD/DVD Combo. The current members of the Playing For Change Band are: Clarence Bekker (lead vocals), Grandpa Elliott (lead vocals, harmonica) Tal Ben Ari “Tula” (lead vocals), Mermans Kenkosenki (lead vocals, congas), Louis Mhlanga (electric guitar), Jason Tamba (backup vocals, acoustic guitar), Reggie McBride (backup vocals, bass), Peter Bunetta (drum kit) and Mohammed Alidu (talking drum, djembe).

Please visit the Playing For Change websites for information on the tour.

We have THREE copies of the Playing for Change CD/DVD Combo to giveaway. Details about entering the contest are below.

Eligibility: Anyone within the Continental U.S with a valid email address is eligible to enter but keep in mind, you will have to provide us with an address to ship to you. Anyone affiliated with Frequency Magazine including any one that has written at least 1 article for us are excluded from entering.

How To Enter: You can have up to two (2) entries per person. Just commenting on this post will be one entry but you MUST provide us with a valid email address. You can have another entry if you post a tweet on your twitter account. However, you must comment on this post again and provide us with the link to your twitter post. The twitter post MUST read exactly like this:

Frequency Magazine is giving away 3 copies of the Playing for Change CD/DVD Combo. Enter here: http://bit.ly/3kL6fi #FrequencyMagazine

Timeline: The contest will be closed and the comments on this entry closed on Friday, November 13th at Midnight (12:00) CST.

How To Win: Once the contest is closed, we will pick three (3) random comments that are eligible for the contest and email the winners. Each winner will have exactly one week from the time the email is sent to respond to us with an address to send the package. If a winner does not respond to the email within the allotted time frame, then we will choose another winner.

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Good luck to all those who enter!

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