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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › God_Bless_AmericaGod Bless America - Wikipedia

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   The Indianapolis 500 is traditionally held at the end of May, and "God Bless America" has been sung there since 2003. The song " America the Beautiful " was sung before, but it was switched to "God Bless America" in the post-9/11 era.

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   Mar 6, 2022 · Introduced by Kate Smith on her CBS radio show, The Kate Smith Hour, on November 10, 1938 - Smith premiered "God Bless America" late in the show and prefaced...

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   Let us swear allegiance to a land that's free. Let us all be grateful that we are far from there. As we raise our voices in a solemn prayer. [Verse] God bless America, land that I love. Stand ...

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   The author - Mr. Irving Berlin. The title - 'God Bless America.'". Berlin described how he wrote “God Bless America” in a letter of July 19, 1954, to Abel Green, editor of Variety: "I wrote 'God Bless America' at Camp Upton in 1918 to be the finale of Yip, Yip, Yaphank. As you may remember, the show opened on August 19th at the Old Century ...

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   Land that I love. Stand beside her and guide her. Through the night with a light from above. From the mountains, to the prairies. To the oceans white with foam. God bless America. My home, sweet ...

7. performingsongwriter.com › god-bless-americaThe story behind Irving Berlin's "God Bless America"

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   May 11, 2014 · Irving Berlin’s “God Bless America”. “I’d like to write a great peace song,” Irving Berlin told a journalist in 1938, “but it’s hard to do, because you have trouble dramatizing peace.”. Years before John Lennon or Bob Dylan were even born, Berlin took up the challenge of penning an anthem that would inspire his fellow men to ...

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   Who sang God Bless America?

   • Through the night with the light from above From the mountains to the prairies To the oceans white with foam God bless America, my home sweet home God bless America, my home sweet home. In 1940, "God Bless America" was the official campaign song for both President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his Republican opponent, Wendell Willkie.

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   Who wrote God Bless America?

   • " God Bless America " is an American patriotic song written by Irving Berlin during World War I in 1918 and revised by him in the run-up to World War II in 1938. The later version was notably recorded by Kate Smith, becoming her signature song. [ 1 ][ 2 ]

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   Is God Bless America a patriotic song?

   • In answer to those who questioned the sincerity of his lyric and his reference to God, Berlin had this to say: “ ‘God Bless America’ is a patriotic song written so it can be sung and understood by everyone. It is not a hymn or an anthem. It is just a song. What’s wrong with a patriotic song?”

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   Was God Bless America a war song?

   • If the late Ted Collins, who was Kate Smith’s manager, hadn’t come to me in 1938 for a patriotic song to be sung by her on Armistice Day, I’m afraid 'God Bless America' would still be a war song, unpublished and unsung." The response to “God Bless America” was overwhelmingly positive. It received enormous attention in the press and from the public.

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   Why was God Bless America a popular song?

   • In 1940, both the Republican and Democratic parties adopted the song as their theme. Realizing that it would look improper to collect royalties on a patriotic ode, Berlin established a trust, the God Bless America Fund, which distributed all proceeds to the Boy and Girl Scouts of America. The song wasn’t without its critics.

   The story behind Irving Berlin's "God Bless America"

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   What does God Bless America mean?

   • "God Bless America" takes the form of a prayer (with introductory lyrics noting that "as we raise our voices, in a solemn prayer") for God 's blessing and peace for the nation ("...stand beside her and guide her through the night...").

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9. www.lyrics.com › lyric › 3965970Kate Smith - God Bless America Lyrics | Lyrics.com

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   God bless America, land that I love Stand beside her and guide her Through the night with the light from above From the mountains to the prairies To the oceans white with foam God bless America, my home sweet home God bless America, land that I love Stand beside her and guide her Through the night with the light from above From the mountains to ...