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President-elect Donald Trump selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at Monday's inauguration, at which Carrie Underwood will also perform “America the Beautiful."

Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations, in chronological order from the 60s:

John F Kennedy, Contralto Marian Anderson sang “The Star-Spangled Banner.”

Lyndon B.

Johnson, The United States Marine Band performed the national anthem.

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Richard Nixon, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir accompanied by the United States Marine Band performed the national anthem.

Richard Nixon, Jazz great Ethel Ennis sang the national anthem.

Jimmy Carter, Cantor Isaac Goodfriend, a Holocaust survivor, accompanied by the U.S.

Marine Band sang the national anthem.

Ronald Reagan, Amateur singer Juanita Booker sang the national anthem.

Ronald Reagan, The United States Marine Band