"Wake Up World"Wake up world - till stöd för det katastrofdrabbade Haiti is the 2008 official single for the Swedish charity Hjälp Haiti ("Help Haiti"). The song was written by Erik Anjou and interpreted by Karl Martindahl, Daniel Karlsson and Robin Bengtsson. The initiative for the song was by Andreas Wistrand of the band Highlights. Songwriter Erik Anjou and music producer Keith Almgren donated all proceeds of the song to FRII (making up 103 organizations).
Hjälp Haiti "Hjälp Haiti" was a collection of 14 different organisations engaged in helping Haiti after its earthquake. Under FRII, (Frivilligorganisationernas Insamlingsråd) and TV4 Group, the organizations included: ActionAid Erikshjälpen Frälsningsarmén (The Salvation Army) Hoppets Stjärna Läkarmissionen, Plan Sverige PMU InterLife Rädda Barnen (Save the Children) Röda Korset (The Red Cross) Skandinaviska Barnmissionen SOS-Barnbyar (SOS Children's Villages) Svenska FN-förbundet Svenska Kyrkan (Church of Sweden) Unicef Sverige.
Participating artists Artists involved in the project included: Karl Martindahl, Daniel Karlsson and Robin Bengtsson - vocals Fredrik Wännman and Lars Norgren / Ramtitam - recorded, mixed and mastering Kristoffer Folin - assistant technician Johan Bergqvist - guitar and keyboard Mårten Bengtsson - bass Fredrik Svensson - drums Johannes Lagtun and Kristoffer Folin - disc cover
Performances The song was performed live on TV4 television station's program Nyhetsmorgon TV4 De sjunger för Haiti (in Swedish)Performance of "Wake Up World" on Sweden's TV4 station with Andreas Wistrand made the presentation alongside Maria Ros Jernberg, communications manager of FRII.
References
External links FRII - Hjälp Haiti