WILLIE NELSON & SONS, PLUS JAKOB DYLAN & MORE COVER TOM PETTY FOR A GOOD CAUSE

Willie Nelson & Sons, Plus Jakob Dylan & More Cover Tom Petty For A Good Cause

Willie Nelson, has teamed with sons Micah and Lukas, plus Jakob Dylan, Dhani Harrison and Amos Lee for a new cover of a Tom Petty song, with proceeds going to a good cause.

The all-star lineup has recorded their take on “For Real,” a Petty song that was originally recorded in 2000, but wasn’t released until after the singer’s death. appearing on the retrospective, “The Best of Everything.”

Proceeds from the song will benefit Midnight Mission, a Los Angeles homeless shelter and homeless services provider Petty supported.

“When I first was sent this song asking if I wanted to record it, I was quite frankly dumbfounded,” Lukas shared. “It was the whole manifesto of our band [Promise of the Real] in a song. It just shows how connected artists who have integrity are with others who share the same passion and fire for being honest with their soul. Fearless and real.” Check out the song to the right.

Source: Rolling Stone

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