Just as we are inspired at Christmas by hymns, carols and popular songs of the season, music has the power to punctuate the patriotism of the Fourth of July, and show off the musical soul of America. Here’s a playlist of music to enjoy on the anniversary of this country’s birth 241 years ago.
God Bless The U.S.A. by Lee Greenwood
Stars and Stripes Forever by the U.S. Army Field Band
Song of the Patriot by Johnny Cash
Born In the U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen
American Saturday Night by Brad Paisley
R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. by John Mellencamp
God Bless America by Angie Johnson
Battle Hymn of the Republic by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
American Heart by Faith Hill
Courtesy of the Red White and Blue by Toby Keith