Stevie Wonder, Will.I.Am, Melissa Etheridge, Jennifer Hudson, Death Cab For Cutie and Usher are among the artists featured on “Change Is Now (Renewing America’s Promise)” the commemorative CD/DVD set being released by Hidden Beach Recordings in association with the Presidential Inaugural Committee. Several of the songs on the 18-track CD also feature excerpts from President-elect Barack Obama’s speeches. The accompanying DVD includes eight of Obama’s campaign speeches, starting with his announcement to run delivered Feb. 10, 2007 in Springfield, Illinois and ending with his election night victory speech in Chicago on Nov. 4, 2008. Thanks To Molly For The Thicke Pic.
Change Is Now (Renewing America’s Promise) (2009)
01 – Will.I.Am – It’s A New Day
02 – The Tony Rich Project – The Dream Is Real
03 – Stevie Wonder – All About The Love Again
04 – Ozomatli – Can’t Stop
05 – Sheryl Crow – Peace Be Upon Us
06 – India.Arie – There’s Hope
07 – Melissa Etheridge – God Is In The People
08 – Lenny Kravitz – Change
09 – Robin Thicke – Dreamworld
10 – Maroon 5 – Pure Imagination 2009
11 – Hush
12 – BeBe Winans – Born For This
13 – Wilco – What Light
14 – James Taylor – Shed A Little Light
15 – Jennifer Hudson – The Star Spangled Banner
16 – Lionel Richie – Eternity (David Foster Live Strings Mix) (Bonus)
17 – Death Cab For Cutie – Grapevine Fires (Bonus)
18 – Common – Changes (Bonus)