“Simple Life” gets camp songs album

By M&C News Jul 7, 2007, 10:01 GMT

"The Simple Life Goes to Camp" features on-again best friends, Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie, hitting the road once more to serve as counselors at Camp Shawnee in the rough wilderness settings of the Southern California Mountains.

E! Entertainment Television and Nettwerk Music Group are bringing together some of today's hottest artists to celebrate the great outdoors with "Simple Life Camp Songs." 

The new digital compilation features contemporary versions of classic campfire tunes as recorded by popular musical acts, including multi-platinum recording artist Barenaked Ladies, singer/songwriter Leigh Nash (formerly of Platinum-selling group Sixpence None The Richer) and Grammy-nominated Latin rock band Kinky.  

"Simple Life Camp Songs" will be available for purchase through E! Online starting Friday, July 6, and will be available on iTunes shortly thereafter.

Proceeds from "Simple Life Camp Songs" will go to Children's Miracle Network, the alliance of premier children's hospitals that treats more than 17 million children each year for every disease and injury imaginable. 

Artists and songs featured on "Simple Life Camp Songs" include:
Barenaked Ladies - "I Saw A Bear"
Leigh Nash (Sixpence None the Richer) - "Hole in the Bucket"
Kinky - "My Bonnie"
The Submarines - "Clementine"
MC Lars - "Gopher Guts"
Anathallo - "John Jacob"
Lissie - "You are my Sunshine"
Lissie - "Let It Shine"
Gill Landry - "On Top of Old Smokey"
Pinker Tones - "When the Saints"

"The Simple Life Goes to Camp" features on-again best friends, Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie, hitting the road once more to serve as counselors at Camp Shawnee in the rough wilderness settings of the Southern California Mountains.

While at camp, Paris and Nicole are expected to eat like the campers, sleep like the campers and keep the same rigorous schedules as the campers.  The great outdoors will never be the same!

New episodes of "The Simple Life Goes to Camp" air Sunday nights at 10:00pm et/pt on E!