Beach Boys Tribute Charity Event Raises Over $20 Thousand for City of Hope

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Cityofhope3Founder of beauty brand Earthly Body, Kevin Wachs, along with beauty industry veteran/Spirit of Life honoree Steven Goddard recently joined over 50 of Los Angeles' top musicians to perform live for a charity tribute to the Beach Boys. On July 2, 2015, the all-star lineup - which included Carnie Wilson ( Wilson Phillips, TV personality, author), Wendy Wilson (Wilson Phillips), Gary Griffin (Beach Boys, Brian Wilson), Don Randi (Wrecking Crew, Beach Boys), Ken Stacey (Ambrosia), and many more - gathered at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, CA to perform, with 100 percent of the proceeds benefitting City of Hope's Rock the Cure. The highly-successful event raised a total of $20,725.55 to help City of Hope in its efforts to cure and prevent life-threatening illnesses.

Cityofhope2  Cityofhope4The full lineup of guest musicians and singers included: Carnie Wilson ( Wilson Phillips, TV personality, author), Wendy Wilson (Wilson Phillips), Gary Griffin (Beach Boys, Brian Wilson), Don Randi (Wrecking Crew, Beach Boys), Ken Stacey (Ambrosia), Rosemary Butler (Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt), Marc Mann (Concert for George, Jeff Lynne), Freebo F. Freebo (Bonnie Raitt), Berton Averre (The Knack), Rob Bonfiglio (Wilson Phillips, solo artist), Bob Cowsill (The Cowsills) Tom Jacob (Al Jardine, David Marks), Mark Marky Lennon (lead singer of the band VENICE), Marcella Detroit aka Marcy Levy (Eric Clapton, Elton John, Shakespear’s Sister), Adam Daniel, Steven Goddard, Dave Pearlman, Phil Parlapiano (John Prine, Rod Stewart, Dave Koz), Marlon Hoffman and more. The event was emceed by the one and only musician/actor/voice over artist Robbie Rist (Brady Bunch, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Doc McStuffins, Sharknado).

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