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When Alabama singer Randy Owen began the Country Cares program 25 years ago to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, it is doubtful even he could have imagined that so many of his celebrity friends would pitch in to help raise funds.

A guitar signed by more than 70 country stars and performers earned big money to help the children of St. Jude this holiday season.

'Tis the season for helping others, and nobody helps people in need more than the folks at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Now you have a chance to help them make a difference by bidding on a guitar that's been signed by more than 70 country stars.

Next Monday night, Darius Rucker and friends will take to the stage of the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville to raise money for the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The next day, Rucker will wake up and play 18 with a different group of friends...

In search of a gift that will also help a good cause? Keith Urban has partnered with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for just the thing. A 2013 calendar featuring photos of the Aussie taken by his fans at various concerts benefits the hospital...

Rick Diamond, Getty Images This Saturday, Nov. 17, Avett Brothers bassist Bob Crawford will walk in the St. Jude Give Thanks Walk in Raleigh, N.C., in honor of the miracle that is his 3-year-old daughter. Last year, Hallie Crawford was diagnosed with a brain tumor that doctors deemed incurable...

If you've seen Casey James or any of the guys in his band lately, you know they're looking a little scruffy these days. They've thrown their grooming habits out the window ... for a good cause. The "American Idol" alum is participating in the annual "No Shave November" competition, letting his facial hair grow until he and his "Team Casey James" members have raised a

Randy Owen started the band Alabama more than 40 years ago, and helped the group earn a reputation as one of the hardest working acts in country music. With 12 No. 1 albums and dozens of major awards, including an induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame, the 62-year-old has certainly earned the right to sit back and relax -- but that's not how he wants to spend his time...

Several country superstars have "come together" for a new performance video which aims to raise funds and increase awareness for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Big & Rich, Keith Urban, Darius Rucker, Lady Antebellum and Randy Owen join more than 30 other celebrities singing "Hey St. Ju...

Country artists have long supported the work of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, aided considerably by Country Cares for St. Jude Kids, the organization founded by Alabama frontman Randy Owen in 1989. Now, musicians in all genres will be called to action through a program called Music Gives, with multi-platinum singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow serving as its official ambassador...