Hope (War Child album)

Hope
Compilation album by various artists
Released 29 April 2003 (2003-04-29)[1]
Genre Pop & Rock
Length 66:35
Label London
War Child charity albums chronology
NME In Association With War Child Presents 1 Love
(2002)
Hope
(2003)
Help!: A Day in the Life
(2005)'

Hope is a 2003 compilation album released by the War Child charity in conjunction with Daily Mirror to aid the victims of the Iraq war. It features contributions from Travis, New Order, Paul McCartney, David Bowie and George Michael[2].

Track listing

[3]

No. Title Writer(s) Performed by Length
1. "The Beautiful Occupation"   Francis Healy Travis 3:25
2. "Knockin' on Heaven's Door"   Bob Dylan Avril Lavigne 2:51
3. "Calico Skies"   Paul McCartney Paul McCartney 2:32
4. "Everyone Says 'Hi' (Metro Mix)"   David Bowie David Bowie 3:42
5. "The Grave"   Don McLean George Michael 3:32
6. "In the Ghetto"   Mac Davis Ronan Keating 3:33
7. "Stand up as People"   Lee Ryan, Octave, Seth Naqui Lee Ryan from Blue 4:07
8. "Love's in Need of Love Today"   Stevie Wonder Beverley Knight 4:33
9. "Nearer"   Moby Moby 4:18
10. "Vietnam"   Jimmy Cliff New Order 5:09
11. "Love Is the Answer"   Felix Buxton, Simon Ratcliffe, Winston Foster Basement Jaxx featuring Yellowman 4:41
12. "Hold On (War Child Mix)"   J. Spaceman Spiritualized 3:50
13. "We Gotta Have Peace"   Curtis Mayfield The Charlatans 3:35
14. "Ooh Child"   Stan Vincent Beth Orton 2:59
15. "Border Song"   Tom McRae Tom McRae 4:34
16. "The Wolf Covers Its Tracks"   Billy Bragg Billy Bragg 4:28
17. "Peace Train"   Yusuf Islam Yusuf Islam 3:57
18. "Keep Hope Alive" (not mentioned on the artwork)   Rev. Jesse Jackson 0:49

References

  1. ^ "War Child: Hope - Various Artists". AllMusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/war-child-hope-r642716. Retrieved 28 October 2011 (2011-10-28). 
  2. ^ "War Child Discography". http://www.warchild.org.uk/music/discography. Retrieved 26 July 2011. 
  3. ^ "Various - War Child - Hope (CD)". Discogs. http://www.discogs.com/Various-War-Child-Hope/release/1545180. Retrieved 24 October 2011 (2011-10-24).