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Singing "God Bless America" at the Pentagon memorial dedication, September 11, 2008. In 1940, "God Bless America" was the official campaign song for both President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his Republican opponent, Wendell Willkie. At that time, the song represented cultural and religious tolerance.
The song was released on 9/11 of 2012, its music video on 9/11 of 2015, and was brought back to streaming sites 9/11 of 2021 after being taken down in August of that year. Lily Kershaw "Ashes Like Snow" Midnight in the Garden 2013 Originally written as a poem, "Ashes Like Snow" is about the September 11 attacks. Lyrics include: "A strange dance ...
God Bless America. (charity album) God Bless America was a 2001 charity album composed of American patriotic or spiritual songs, released on October 16 of that year in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. It was released specifically to benefit the Twin Towers Fund, directing what the album cover said would be a "substantial ...
Lee Greenwood will celebrate the 40th anniversary of his iconic anthem “God Bless the USA” – a love letter to the country – and at 81 years old, he has no plans to slow down.
Around the country, people pause to remember those who lost their lives on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, vowing to "never forget. " Many find solace in 9/11 quotes and 9/11 memorial quotes.
A third music video was also released after the September 11, 2001, attacks. A fourth music video in collaboration with U.S. Air Force Singing Sergeants and a cappella group Home Free was released on June 30, 2020. Chart history "God Bless the U.S.A." debuted on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for the week of May 26, 1984.
The government gives them the drugs, builds bigger prisons, passes a three-strike law and then wants us to sing "God Bless America". No, no, no, not God Bless America. God damn America — that's in the Bible — for killing innocent people. God damn America, for treating our citizens as less than human. God damn America, as long as she tries ...
Performers. Bruce Springsteen: "My City of Ruins", a song he had performed at only a few New Jersey shows.Written before the September 11 attacks, it is actually about his home town Asbury Park, New Jersey; with a few phrases slightly modified, and introduced as "a prayer for our fallen brothers and sisters."