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All of us are deeply saddened by the tragedies that occurred on September
11
All of
us are deeply saddened by the tragedies that occurred on September 11, 2001.
We offer our sympathies and condolences
to the victims and their families.
Recently, Producer Norman Lear gather leading Recording Artists such
as Lyle Lovett, Amy Grant, Vince Gill, Kenny Rogers, Brenda Lee,
Lonestar and many others to record " America The Beautiful ". As
a show of support, Norman Lear and all the artists have decided to donate
all the proceeds of Payback For Playback earnings to The New York Times
9/11 Neediest Fund each time the song is accessed.
" As
we join together to demonstrate our deep love of country, this recording is
offered to all Americans to acknowledge the lives that have been lost and to
allow us to further express the unity of our nation," stated producer Norman
Lear. "It is my hope that this recording is heard in cities and towns, both
large and small, and reminds us all that America is truly a special
place."
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Artists, including Lyle Lovett, Amy Grant, Vince Gill, Kenny Rogers, Toby Keith, Brenda Lee, Oakridge Boys and many others, joined together to record a rendition of the song to promote patriotism and celebrate the ideals on which America was founded. At the time of the recording, accomplished artist Kenny Rogers stated, "I think there is a time when you have to stand up and speak about what a wonderful country this is and the recording is a great opportunity to do that." Each artist donated his or her time for this cause. |
Credits: Norman Lear, James Stroud, and Tony Brown |
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