St. Lucian Singer Continues His Musical and Humanitarian Works

Singer/Songwriter Taj Weekes, talks with host, Deardra Shuler, about his most recent endeavors.  Mr. Weekes recently received an award from St. Lucia House in New York City for his humanitarian work via his charity.  Please visit his "They Often Cry " Outreach website (TOCO - www.theyoftencryoutreach.org), to learn more.

Recently,his charity has expanded into Trinidad and will move into Haiti and Dominica this year.   Taj also updates the listeners on his new music projects.  He  will be featured alongside legendary musicians Joan Baez, Crosby & Nash, Jackson Browne, Willie Nelson, Yoko Ono, Deborah Harry and others on a compilation CD to raise money for the worldwide Occupy Wall Street Movement. Although the New York Occupy Wall Street was removed from the Park by Bloomberg, the movement plans to again build momentum.

Weekes CD  "A Waterlogged Soul Kitchen" will be released in France with 4 new songs added as well as a live album, featuring a couple of new songs that will be part of his repertoire on the road this Spring/Summer.  Taj will also be performing at the 92Y in Tribecca on March 10th, alongside former John Brown's Body singer, Kevin Kinsella.

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