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woman's final. In her rendition, Salvant notably skipped ahead to the lyrics of the second half of the second verse while singing the first verse (replacing "God shed His grace on thee..." with "God mend thine every flaw...", etc.). Jazz Critic Nate Chinen wrote the following day of the performance,
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of its war themes. While that national dichotomy has stymied any effort at changing the tradition of the national anthem, "America the Beautiful" continues to be held in high esteem by a large number of Americans, and was even being considered before 1931 as a candidate to become the national anthem
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Many consider "America the Beautiful" to be the unofficial national anthem of the United States. In fact, it was one of the songs being considered as a U.S. national anthem before "Star Spangled Banner" was officially chosen. The song is often played during formal ceremonies or at the opening of
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back to his home in New York City after a leisurely summer day and he immediately wrote it down. He composed the tune for the old hymn "O Mother Dear, Jerusalem", retitling the work "Materna". Ward's music combined with Bates's poem were first published together in 1910 and titled "America the
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important events...Many artists have recorded their own renditions of this patriotic song, including Elvis Presley and Mariah Carey. In September 1972, Ray Charles appeared on The Dick Cavett Show singing his version of "America the Beautiful."
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Ward died in 1903, not knowing the national stature his music would attain. The song's popularity was well established by the time of Bates's death in 1929. It is included in songbooks in many religious congregations in the United States.
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aired a multilingual version of the song, sung in several different languages. The commercial received some criticism on social media sites, such as Twitter and Facebook, and from some conservatives, such as
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Popularity of the song increased greatly in the decades following 9/11; at some sporting events it was sung in addition to the traditional singing of the national anthem. During the first taping of the
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in February 1963, for a projected 45 single release. The 45 was not commercially issued however, but the song was later added as a bonus track to the enhanced 2012 CD release of
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On the pinnacle of that mountain, the words of the poem started to come to her, and she wrote them down upon returning to her hotel room at the original
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for her song "Amber Waves". Amos imagines Amber Waves as an exotic dancer, like the character of the same name portrayed by
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In 2024 Christopher Macchio sang the song to close the 2024 Republican Party's national convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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At various times in the more than one hundred years that have elapsed since the song was written, particularly during the
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discusses the origins of the song and the backgrounds of its authors in depth. The book points out that the poem has
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The US singer/songwriter Martin Sexton recorded a gospel-tinged version on his LP "Black Sheep," released in 1996.
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Ward had initially composed the song's melody in 1882 to accompany lyrics to "Materna", basis of the hymn, "
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peaked at number 98 on the US R&B chart. His version was traditionally played on New Year's Eve in
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worked as organist, and wrote and perfected the tune "Materna" that is used for "America the Beautiful"
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Harding, Thomas. "Rockies outfitted with one shade of purple," MLB.com, Monday, January 30, 2017.
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The song, performed by 5 Alarm Music, is featured heavily in a dystopian action horror franchise
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In 1976, while the United States celebrated its bicentennial, a soulful version popularized by
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Songs Sung Red, White, and Blue: The Stories Behind America's Best-Loved Patriotic Songs
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season. It is sung along with the "Star-Spangled Banner" and, more recently, the hymn "
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Performed by the Second Marine Aircraft Wing Band of Cherry Point, North Carolina.
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America the Beautiful: The Stirring True Story Behind Our Nation's Favorite Song
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America the Beautiful: The Stirring True Story Behind Our Nation's Favorite Song
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also recorded the song, covering Ray Charles' soulful rearranged version as the
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MP3 and RealAudio recordings available at the United States Library of Congress
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reached number 58 in July 2001. The song re-entered the chart following the
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Fifth Harmony sings 'America the Beautiful': WrestleMania 32, April 3, 2016
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Stories Behind the Hymns That Inspire America: Songs That Unite Our Nation
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and is played during the final hostile encounters in the Denver section.
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performed a rendition before an undisputed audience of 93,173 to open
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Baxter, Sylvester (October 31, 1918). "America the Beautiful".
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Ray Charles' 1972 recording of this song was inducted into the
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appropriated the phrase "for amber waves of grain" to create a
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and its music was composed by church organist and choirmaster
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An abbreviated cover with the 1911 lyrics was performed by
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The first known melody written for the song was sent in by
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The hymn has been featured in the pregame for a number of
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In 1893, at the age of 33, Bates, an English professor at
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in Colorado Springs named for Katharine Lee Bates' words.
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Three different renditions of the song have entered the
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of America the Beautiful lantern slides from the 1930s.
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following the ball drop. Charles performed the song at
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performed it many times in concerts starting in 1976.
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Bates wrote the words as a poem, originally titled "
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