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Kate Smith - God Bless America - 1939
“ God Bless America ” ( Irving Berlin ) by Kate Smith , orchestra and mixed chorus conducted by Jack Miller.
Berlin wrote this American patriotic song in 1918 during World War I and revised it in 1938 in the lead-up to World War II . The later version was recorded by Smith, becoming her signature song.
Recorded March 21, 1939, this iconic original studio version was a popular hit upon initial release that year. A year later, Smith’s recording enjoyed a resurgence, climbing as high as No. 5 on Billboard’s best-sellers chart in mid-August.
#music #patrioticsong #tangled
“ God Bless America ” ( Irving Berlin ) by Kate Smith , orchestra and mixed chorus conducted by Jack Miller.
Berlin wrote this American patriotic song in 1918 during World War I and revised it in 1938 in the lead-up to World War II . The later version was recorded by Smith, becoming her signature song.
Recorded March 21, 1939, this iconic original studio version was a popular hit upon initial release that year. A year later, Smith’s recording enjoyed a resurgence, climbing as high as No. 5 on Billboard’s best-sellers chart in mid-August.
#music #patrioticsong #tangled
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