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Charlie Daniels, Colbie Caillat and Enrique Iglesias will perform during the 35th annual T.J. Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research awards gala set for Oct. 27 in New York City. The organization is the music industry's largest foundation that funds medical research focused on finding cures for the diseases. Additionally, Daniels will be presented the foundation's Lifetime Entertainment Achievement Award, and singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins will receive the Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award. Jaron and the Long Road to Love will attend the gala that includes a tribute to heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, who died in May after a battle with cancer.