{"id":13645,"date":"2014-08-30T08:33:26","date_gmt":"2014-08-30T06:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.simpleplan.cz\/en\/?p=13645"},"modified":"2014-08-30T13:08:43","modified_gmt":"2014-08-30T11:08:43","slug":"tribute-album-to-tony-sly-raises-over-100-000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simpleplan.cz\/en\/index.php\/tribute-album-to-tony-sly-raises-over-100-000\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribute album to Tony Sly raises over $100 000 for his Memorial Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Fat Wreck Chords have recently released a statement<\/a> regarding the tribute album dedicated to the memory of the late Tony Sly<\/b>: “The Songs Of Tony Sly: A Tribute” that had been released last year. According to the record label’s website, the sales of the tribute album<\/b>, which featured numerous covers of Tony Sly’s (and No Use For A Name’s) songs – including Simple Plan’s cover of “Justified Black Eye” – have reached $100 000<\/b>. The money will be used to support Tony Sly’s daughters. <\/p>\n

Check out the following quote from the Fat Wreck Chords update, thanking everyone involved in the production, who made this album possible:<\/p>\n

Of course, huge thanks also needs to be given to all of the artists, musicians, producers, engineers, photographers and designers who donated their time and talents to make this unique album a reality. You made this monumental contribution to Tony\u2019s legacy possible. Thank you!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n