Elvis Presley’s Moving Performance of “America the Beautiful”

There are recordings of him performing snippets of the song during live concerts, such as during his performance in Las Vegas in 1972. Elvis was known for his love of America and his patriotic spirit, and he often included patriotic songs in his live performances.

Though he may not have recorded a full version of “America the Beautiful,” his love for his country and his passion for performing live continues to inspire fans around the world.

Don’t miss Elvis Presley’s lovely take on the beloved patriotic ode to the United States, “America the Beautiful”.

Despite the fact that there is no known full recording of Elvis performing the entire song, his rendition of the parts he did sing is still celebrated by fans today as a powerful display of his love for his country.

The lyrics to “America the Beautiful” were written in 1895 by Katharine Lee Bates as a poem called “America.” In 1910 those words were put to music as the song “America the Beautiful.”