Create a Patriotic Playlist

If you are planning a Memorial Day, Fourth of July or Labor Day barbeque or party, build a patriotic playlist to get everyone into the spirit. Don't be afraid to mix it up with old and new patriotic music - patriotic songs span all genres!

• "Spirit of America" — The Beach Boys
• "Travelin' Soldier' — Dixie Chicks
• “Star Spangled Banner” — Jimmy Hendrix
• "R.O.C.K. in the USA" — John Mellencamp
• “Independence Day” — Elliot Smith
• “America” — Neil Diamond
• "American Pie" — Don McLean
• “Fireworks” — Louis Armstrong
• “America the Beautiful” — Frank Sinatra
• “4th of July” — Shooter Jennings
• "Shed a Little Light" — James Taylor
• "American Girl" — Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
• “Light the Fuse”— John Mayall
• “Stars and Stripes Forever” — Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
• “Yankee Doodle” — Broadway Quartet
• “You’re a Grand Old Flag” — Mormon Tabernacle Choir
• “God Bless America” — Celine Dion
• "American Woman" — Lenny Kravitz
• "Red, White and Blue" — Lynyrd Skynyrd
• “The West Point March” — United States Army Band
• “This Land Is Your Land” — Pete Seeger
• "Born in the USA" — Bruce Springsteen
• "God Bless the USA: Proud to be an American" — Lee Greenwood

This list of patriotic songs will get your party started and may even inspire a dance or two!