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For New Orleans: A Benefit For The Musicians' Village Habitat For Humanity
Compilation album by Various artists
Released	December 7, 2006
Label	Sugarfoot Music

For New Orleans: A Benefit For The Musicians' Village Habitat For Humanity is a benefit double-disc album from various artists. The artists and their publishing companies has donated royalties, 100% of the net proceeds from the sale of the album, to the Musicians' Village in New Orleans.[1]

The album has 30 tracks, of which 13 are previously unreleased, including Jeff Buckley's unreleased recording of "I Shall Be Released" (sung over the phone on live radio). Also included is a full-color, 36-page booklet featuring a photo and a thought on New Orleans from each artist.

Paul Westerberg appears on the album under the alias PW & The Honky Heartattax.

Disc: 1[2][3]

1. "I Love To Wake Up In New Orleans" (Larry John McNally) — Larry John McNally
2. "Gasoline Baby" (Marshall Crenshaw) — Marshall Crenshaw *
3. "Drain The Sea" — The Hopefuls
4. "I Can't Hold You" — Dan Wilson *
5. "Beautiful City" — Diana Grasselli *
6. "In Your Sight" — Alicia Wiley
7. "Luna" — Jelloslave
8. "Hold On" — Ill Chemistry *
9. "The Popeye Hole (1967)" — Curlew
10. "Caught With A Smile On My Face" — The Jayhawks
11. "My Favorite Pain" — Kevin Bowe & The Okemah Prophets *
12. "Old Money" — PW & The Honky Heartattax *
13. "Pink Room" — Electropolis *
14. "Blind From Birth Girl" — Neverwas *
15. "I Shall Be Released" (Bob Dylan) — Jeff Buckley *

Disc: 2

1. "Istanbul" — Frank Tedesso
2. "Summertime" (Sloan Wainwright, Stephen Murphy) — Sloan Wainwright
3. "Give Up The Ghost" — Storyhill
4. "Wheels Of The World" — Susan McKeown
5. "Sacred Ground" — Timothy Hill
6. "Weeping Pilgrim" — Natalie Merchant
7. "Twelve Gates To The City" — Brandon Ross
8. "My Lord What A Mornin'" — Cantus *
9. "Bush And The Tree Song, Pt. 1" — Jason Crigler
10. "Nocturne In F Minor" — Justine Sasanfar
11. "Travel" — Gary Rue and Prudence Johnson *
12. "Closer To Fine" — Indigo Girls *
13. "Directions" — Moveable Feast
14. "After Dusk" — Ethel
15. "Riescam" — Jason Crigler
16. "Blue Bayou" (Roy Orbison, Joe Melson) — Sandy Hinding *

* = previously unreleased track

• Official site
• For New Orleans MySpace page