Melissa Etheridge
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Live Performance Melissa Etheridge accompanied by Phillip Sayce (guitar) at the 2008 Democrat National Convention

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Uma Thurman will join Tommy Lee Jones as co-host of the Nobel Peace Concert honoring former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s climate change panel, organizers announced Wednesday.

The lineup of performers includes Alicia Keys, Annie Lennox and Melissa Etheridge, who won an Academy Award this year for the song "I Need to Wake Up," which was featured in Gore's environmental documentary "An Inconvenient Truth."

Thurman, Jones to host Nobel Peace concert
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071114/ap_en_mu/nobel_peace_concert;_ylt=AsNymLGtv4ldJ5CkO2brWntxFb8C

"An Inconvenient Truth" has been nominated for two Oscars -- best documentary feature and best original song, for Melissa Etheridge's "I Need to Wake Up."

Stars Hopeful Oscar Win May Boost Gore '08 Run
By Fred Lucas CNSNews.com Staff Writer February 21, 2007
http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewPolitics.asp?Page=/Politics/archive/200702/POL20070221a.html