“I think this album is about him traveling through America and working on forests and stuff like that, and kind of getting inspiration from that but what he does is super beautiful and expressive.”Watch this moment
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America the Beautiful
Gary McFarland
"America the Beautiful" is an American patriotic song. Its lyrics were written by Katharine Lee Bates and its music was composed by church organist and choirmaster Samuel A. Ward at Grace Episcopal Church in Newark, New Jersey, though the two never met.
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6 tracks · 38:04 · click to preview1
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4
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6:20
5
Last Rites For The Promised Land
4:41
6
Due To A Lack Of Interest, Tomorrow Has Been Cancelled
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