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It was decided that the album needed to be created after finding several of the bands that were fans of the magazine and supporters of the legalization movement, other bands prior to the album took part in a "Rock For Pot" benefit concert, and a successful sponsored tour of one of the contributing
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Magazine, went to benefit the NORML organization. It was also created as a way to contribute to NORML anonymously. However, there is also a membership form that was included in the CD booklet if the purchaser wanted to do more. The website given on the form to join NORML
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sold more than 110,000 units, and raised more than $ 90,000 for NORML. Due to the album's success, there would be a
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The following information was found in the first two pages of the liner notes of the CD booklet:
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Track info taken from CD liner notes and order/performers/times can be verified on AllMusic.com
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done by the group, which would appear three years after the first compilation.
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The proceeds from the sale of this album, organized by the people at
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The idea for this album came about after Steve Bloom, a member of
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Information taken from Liner Notes on back page of CD booklet.
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Liner notes on The Black Crowes contribution to album
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Compilation album
Genre
Rock
Label
Capricorn Records
Producer
Steve Bloom
Eric Steenstra
Philip Walden
Hempilation, Vol. 2: Free the Weed
AllMusic
link
The WELL
link
Washington City Paper
link
album
NORML
second compilation
High Times
PETA
Tame Yourself
NORML
http://www.calyx.com/-norml
https://secure.norml.org/join/
Rainy Day Women ♯12 & 35
The Black Crowes
I Want to Take You Higher
Blues Traveler

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