God Bless America were released on October 16, 2001. Both versions contain the song as the A-side track, but the B-side tracks were different. One released to the general public was released with the B-side track, "Put a Little Holiday in Your Heart," and the other was released to radio with the B-side track of Rimes's rendition of "The National Anthem." Rimes's version peaked at No. 51 on the "Billboard" Country Songs chart on October 27, 2001. The song has spawned numerous parodies. God Bless America "God Bless America" is an American patriotic song written by Irving Berlin during World War I in
God Bless Sjumadjaja's film "Laila Majenun" ("Laila is Possessed"). Four years later, God Bless released "Cermin" ("Mirror"), which included more ballads and showed influences from Deep Purple and Van Halen; Abadi Soesman contributed a bit. The band, in an off-again on-again state for the next several years, released their third album, "Semut Hitam" ("Black Ants") in 1988; the album went on to be their most successful. This was followed by "Raksasa" ("Monster"; 1989), and "Apa Kabar?" ("What's Up?"; 1997). God Bless performed a "duel" with Padi on 9 November 2011, a band twenty years their younger; held in the Hard Rock Cafe