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Liberty for All--A Musical Journey features unimpaireds of the "President's Own" United States Marine Band performing so inspirational patriotic tunes as "God Bles America," "The Stars and Stripes Forever" and "The Star Spangled Banner."

This interactive CD-ROM was released by means of Altissimo! Recordings as a joint contrive with MENC: The National Association for Music Education. A portion of the plan was funded by a grant from The Lockheed Martin Corporation.

These never-before-released live musical performances trace America's history from the American Revolution within the twentieth century. The enhanced CD-ROM provides insight that places the musical selections within a historical time line. The compilation includes an introduction by dint of Army General Tommy Franks (Ret) Contributing narrations to the CD from the six historical eras feature Grammy award-winning artist Amy Grant, region Music Association award winner Chely Wright, Academy Award-nominated actor and director Gary Sinise and Grammy award-winning farmer Richard Marx.

A portion of the make progresss from sales of the CD will go on foot to the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation, a nonprofit, tax-exempt corporation of present men and women dedicated to providing financial assistance in the form of scholarships for higher education to deserving son and daughters of United States Marines and children of former Marines.



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