Exploring musical responses to 9/11

From mawkish ballads to pro-war pop, there have been some awful attempts to commemorate 9/11 in song. But the terrorist attacks have inspired fitting tributes too …Ten years on from 9/11, some remarkably varied and moving music has been made in response to the tragedy.First to emerge were the tributes, such as the Californian radio DJ whose daughter acted out the part of a grieving child who had lost her father, and who then laid the recording over the acoustic version of DJ Sammy's Heaven. So...

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