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Watch CMT Disaster Relief Concert on ACountry

May 13, 2011 by Jarrod Vrazel

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The CMT Disaster Relief Concert was broadcast live from Nashville on May 12 on CMT and ACountry.  The live, commercial-free, 90-minute concert special featured a special call to action from President Obama, as well as performances by Hank Williams, Jr., Alabama, Alan Jackson, Gretchen Wilson, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Ronnie Dunn, Sara Evans, The Blind Boys of Alabama, Tim McGraw, Trace Adkins and more to raise awareness and funds for those affected by the recent devastating storms, flooding and tornadoes. All money raised will benefit the American Red Cross Disaster Relief efforts.  There is still time for you to help the cause by making an online donation, texting REDCROSS to 90999 or calling 1-800-REDCROSS.  Thank you for your support.  Watch the musical performances again: 

CMT Disaster Relief Musical Performances

Alabama – My Home’s In Alabama

Sara Evans – A Little Bit Stronger

Hank Williams, Jr – I Saw The Light

Little Big Town – Fix You

Lady Antbellum – I Run To You / Three Little Birds / One Love

Keith Urban – Everybody

Alan Jackson – Song For The Life

Ronnie Dunn – Bleed Red

Gretchen Wilson – Angel From Montgomery

Trace Adkins – Rainy Night in Georgia

Hank Williams, Jr. – Dixie On My Mind

MUSIC BUILDS:  THE CMT DISASTER RELIEF CONCERT highlighted a number of regions affected by recent storm, tornado and flooding damage including Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, Ala.; Natchez and Vicksburg, Miss.; Vidalia, La.; Memphis, Dyersburg and Tiptonville, Tenn.; and Raleigh, N.C. to name a few.  In addition to performances, the special includes additional calls to action from American Idol judges Jennifer Lopez, Randy Jackson and Steven Tyler, with host Ryan Seacrest; Big Kenny, Carrie Underwood, Courteney Cox, Ellen Degeneres and Taylor Swift, University of Alabama Coach Nick Saban, Nicole Kidman, Shania Twain and others.


Celebrities were also busy manning the phone lines on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry House, taking donations for the American Red Cross.  Volunteers included Ashton Shepherd, Big Kenny, Clay Walker, Clint Black, Crystal Bowersox, Danny Gokey, Darryl Worley, David Nail, Hillary and Holly Williams, Jamie Lynn Spears, Jana Kramer, Kellie Pickler, Montgomery Gentry, Niki Taylor, Phil Vassar, Scott Hamilton, Jonathan Cain and more.

CMT Disaster Relief Concert Preview:

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