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A great new version of "O Beautiful for Spacious Skies" brilliantly combined with Rte. 66. It's perfect for Obama's inauguration!! Read the full description.
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A great new version of "O Beautiful for Spacious Skies" brilliantly combined with Rte. 66. It's perfect for Obama's inauguration!! Check out the ending which interpolates new words reflecting the egalitarian spirit of our times.
Timing and Cues
Just 2:40. You can use excerpts.
Additional Credits
Arr. by Gayla Morgan for The Western Wind
Recording funded by New York State Music Fund
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