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Single by Artists for Hurricane Relief | |
from the albumHurricane Relief: Come Together Now | |
Released | November 21, 2005 |
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Length | 4:37 |
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"Come Together Now" is acharity single made to benefit the victims of the2004 Indian Ocean earthquake andHurricane Katrina in 2005. The song was written bySharon Stone,Damon Sharpe,Mark Feist, andDenise Rich and released on November 21, 2005.
The song's origin was an inspiration by the magnitude of human suffering andtragedy that touched so many lives after the tsunami disaster in December 2004. In Hurricane Katrina's wake Stone, Sharpe, Feist, and Rich used the song as a combined effort to raise funds for the two global tragedies. Feist and Sharpe also served as producers.Mark Feist also wrote the musical arrangement.
The line-up of artists includes:[3]
The following musicians played on the song:[2]
Strings were arranged and conducted by Bill Meyers. Jon Gass served as engineer.[2]
Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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USHot Singles Sales[6] | 13 |
USAdult Contemporary[7] | 39 |
Over four years after the song was released, numerouscontemporary Christian singers collaborated to compose a similar song with the same title to support the victims of the2010 Haiti earthquake.[8]