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     Irving Berlin "God Bless America" on The Ed Sullivan Show

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     Sing-along: 'God Bless America' by Irving Berlin - Kate Smith

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     God Bless America (by Irving Berlin, 2019) | The Tabernacle Choir

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

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   "God Bless America" is an American patriotic song written by Irving Berlin of Belarusian origin 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.

   • Genre: Patriotic song
   • Published: 1939 by Irving Berlin Inc.

   • Written: 1918, 1938 (revised)
   • Songwriter(s): Irving Berlin

3. www.irvingberlin.com › god-bless-americaIRVING BERLIN — Irving Berlin - God Bless America - Behind ...

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   Explore the intriguing story behind "God Bless America" featuring excerpts from The Complete Lyrics of Irving Berlin, covers by Kate Smith, Deanna Durbin and a performance by Irving Berlin.

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   Sep 29, 2009 · The Ed Sullivan Show. 770K subscribers. 5.4K. 702K views 14 years ago #EdSullivanShow #GodBlessAmerica #IrvingBerlin. Irving Berlin sings "God Bless America" on The Ed Sullivan Show...

   • Date: Sep 29, 2009
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6. genius.com › Irving-berlin-god-bless-america-lyricsIrving Berlin – God Bless America Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

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   God Bless America Lyrics. [Pre-lude] While the storm clouds gather far across the sea. Let us swear allegiance to a land that's free. Let us all be grateful that we are far from there. As we...

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

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   May 11, 2014 · As for Irving Berlin, he lived to the ripe old age of 101, passing away in 1989. Though his incredible legacy of songs ranges from the glitzy (“Putting On the Ritz”) to the sentimental (“Always”) to the seasonal (“White Christmas”), “God Bless America” remains one of his most personal achievements.

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   Why did Irving Berlin sing God Bless America?

   • The patriotic song became a hit as the USA entered WWII. Berlin included the song in This is the Army, a musical revue like Yip, Yip, Yaphank to boost morale raise money for the war. When did Irving Berlin release “God Bless America”?

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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?”

   God Bless America - Behind the Song - Irving Berlin

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   How did Berlin respond to 'God Bless America'?

   • Berlin’s response was simple and eloquent: “All that I hope for ‘God Bless America,’” he told the New York Herald-Tribune (October 10, 1940), “is that it will continue to be popular, especially in these days when so many people feel a need for some vocal expression of their patriotism.”

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   Is God Bless America a love song?

   • As “God Bless America” celebrates its 100th birthday this summer, anyone who sings it should remember that it began as — and at root will always be — a love song to this country from an immigrant grateful to have been given a chance at a new life. Sheryl Kaskowitz is the author of “‘God Bless America’: The Surprising History of an Iconic Song.”

   ‘God Bless America’: 100 Years of an Immigrant’s Anthem

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9. americansongwriter.com › god-bless-america-behindBehind The Song: “God Bless America” by Irving Berlin

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   Jul 4, 2020 · Behind The Song: “God Bless America” by Irving Berlin. by Paul Zollo 4 years ago. It’s one of Irving Berlin’s most famous and beloved songs, and so iconic in this country as to...

10. www.nytimes.com › 2018/07/02 › arts‘God Bless America’: 100 Years of an Immigrant’s Anthem

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    Jul 2, 2018 · Irving Berlin, who fled Russia as a child, in his Army uniform during World War I, when he wrote “God Bless America.” Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization. By Sheryl Kaskowitz. July 2,...