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News Cheyenne Jackson Records Charity Single, "Blessing" Broadway favorite Cheyenne Jackson, recently seen in the revival of Finian's Rainbow, has recorded a new song to benefit two gay youth charities: The Trevor Project and The Hetrick-Martin Institute.

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The song, entitled "Blessing," was penned by composer-lyricist Scott Alan and details a plea for a family's acceptance. Originally written by Alan for his mother, the single is currently available for download on iTunes.

Composer Alan volunteers at The Trevor Project, and Jackson is the national ambassador for The Hetrick-Martin Institute. Visit www.thetrevorproject.org or www.HMI.org for more information.

Cheyenne Jackson, who was seen in the film "United 93" and the TV series "30 Rock," has appeared on Broadway in Finian's Rainbow, Xanadu, All Shook Up, Aida and Thoroughly Modern Millie. He starred in the premiere cast of Altar Boyz, and his regional credits include West Side Story, The Most Happy Fella, Children of Eden, Hair, Carousel, Damn Yankees and Kismet. Jackson is a member of the Broadway Inspirational Voices and was seen Off-Broadway in The Agony and the Agony and at City Center in Damn Yankees and Finian's Rainbow.

Scott Alan wrote the book, music and lyrics for the musical Detour, which was seen in Los Angeles. His current theatre projects include Piece, which was featured at the 2003 Palo Alto TheatreWorks festival, the 2005 NAMT festival and the 2007 Festival of New Musicals at Village Theatre; and the song cycle The Warmth of the Womb. He also produces the monthly Monday Nights, New Voices concert at the Duplex. Alan's music is available on his website, scottalan.net, and at iTunes.

To download "Blessing," click here.

 
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