America (live, 1975-12-13: Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, NV, USA)

Name: America
Duration: 2 min 19 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
29.24	America	2:19	Elvis Presley	The Complete Elvis Presley Masters	Elvis Presley	Album + Compilation	US2010-10-19	Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)	88697118262

bass:	Jerry Scheff (on 1975-12-13)
drums (drum set):	Ronnie Tutt (drummer) (on 1975-12-13)
guitar:	James Burton (guitarist) (on 1975-12-13) Charlie Hodge (on 1975-12-13) John Wilkinson (known world-wide as the rhythm guitar player of Elvis Presley) (on 1975-12-13)
piano:	Glen D. Hardin (on 1975-12-13)
vocals:	Sherrill Nielsen (American tenor singer) (on 1975-12-13) J.D. Sumner & The Stamps (on 1975-12-13) The Sweet Inspirations (on 1975-12-13) Kathy Westmoreland (on 1975-12-13)
orchestra:	Joe Guercio & His Orchestra (on 1975-12-13)

recorded at:	The Las Vegas Hilton in Winchester (on 1975-12-13)

recording of:	America the Beautiful (on 1975-12-13: cover, live)

lyricist:	Katharine Lee Bates
composer:	Samuel Augustus Ward

referred to in medleys:	American Pageant An American Anthem
is the basis for:	America the Beautiful (Buffy Sainte-Marie version) America the Beautiful America the Beautiful Equestria, The Land I Love (My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, “The Mane Attraction”) Hail to Thee, Fat Person Washington Peace: America: America the Beautiful (Sid Meier’s Civilization V) Washington War: America: America the Beautiful
arrangements:	America the Beautiful (for band, Dragon) America the Beautiful (arr. Kahil El’Zabar) America the Beautiful (arr. Daniel Powers) America the Beautiful (Carla Bley arrangement)