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Protect: A Benefit for the National Association to Protect Children | ||||
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Released | 18 October 2005 | |||
Recorded | 2002-2005 | |||
Genre | Punk rock | |||
Length | 1:12:02 | |||
Label | Fat Wreck Chords | |||
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PROTECT: A Benefit for the National Association to Protect Children is a charity record for the child protection organization, Protect. It was released by Fat Wreck Chords record label in 2005.
PROTECT contains tracks by various punk rock and hardcore punk artists, 15 of which are previously unreleased. Fat Wreck Chords publicist Vanessa Burt and Verbicide Magazine publisher Jackson Ellis created the project, with the help of the head of Fat Wreck, Fat Mike. [2]
Every band on the album donated the songs, including all royalties, to Protect.
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