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Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together

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wrote that the songs "sometimes seemed written for the occasion". In addition, Joel and Blige both modified their songs' lyrics to fit what had taken place. Some microphone failures marked the group rendition of "Under the Boardwalk", the main lead vocal for which was given to Fallon, inspiring a
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Some of the musical acts made their own remarks before their songs, including Aguilera, who opened the show by stating that she was born in
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were also aired, showing some of the physical and emotional devastation the storm had caused.
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in New York before a small audience. The event followed somewhat in the manner and format of
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and its affiliated channels, and its origins lay with
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in 2005, and other recent disaster relief telethons.
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Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
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Index

Benefit concert
Christina Aguilera
Jon Bon Jovi
Billy Joel
Jimmy Fallon
Steven Tyler
Joe Perry
Brad Whitford
Sting
Mary J. Blige
Bruce Springsteen
commercial
benefit concert
television special
simulcast
ET
CT
live
New York City
tape delayed
MT
PT
Hurricane Sandy
American Red Cross
NBC
Today show
Matt Lauer
NBCUniversal
Steve Burke
New Jersey

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