A rundown of musically patriotic tunes for record lovers, perfect for the 4th of July celebration on vinyl.
Celebrate the 4th of July in style with this fantastic curated playlist from Big Fudge, featuring the top 10 patriotic tunes available on vinyl!
It's Time to Get Pumped: Our Top 10 American Anthems for Your Vinyl Collection
1. God Bless the USA 🎵
This classic American song, initially released in 1984, serves as the perfect soundtrack for the ultimate independence celebration. God Bless the USA, often mistakenly called "Proud to Be an American," swiftly revs up your patriotic spirit!
2. The Star-Spangled Banner 🎵
Our National Anthem undoubtedly deserves the first spot on every 4th of July playlist. This iconic tune, originally penned by Francis Scott Key in 1814, was inspired by The Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812. Let's jam to Jimi Hendrix's electrifying rendition!
3. Born in the USA 🎵
Join the party with this freedom-packed hit from Bruce Springsteen. Released in 1984, this timeless classic is not only championing independence but also doubles as an energizing sing-along for BBQ karaoke!
4. America the Beautiful 🎵
Ray Charles' soulful version of "America the Beautiful," recorded in 1972, adds a distinctive twist to the playlist. It's the perfect addition to show off your party skills—impress your guests with style!
5. Back in the USA 🎵
Step back in time with this cheerful 1950s tune by Chuck Berry. This song captures the American spirit with a feel-good vibe instilling a sense of National pride and a touch of nostalgia. Adding it to your collection is like discovering a freshly cleaned record!
6. Philadelphia Freedom 🎵
Who said holiday music lists can't have a little Elton John? This passionate song about freedom is a fitting addition to your 4th of July playlist. Plus, its 1975 release is a good change from the usual contemporary ballads.
7. Take Me Home, Country Roads 🎵
John Denver's ultimate feel-good anthem, "Take Me Home, Country Roads," showcases the beauty of America and instills a sense of togetherness. Its soothing melody is ideal for a laid-back gathering, giving everyone a feeling of calmness and relaxation.
8. Living in America 🎵
No music list would be complete without the dynamic Godfather of Soul, James Brown! This symbolic song represents American patriotism, making it a must-have on your playlist. Don't forget that it was featured prominently in the epic 1985 film Rocky IV!
9. (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay 🎵
This smooth soulful entry, "Sittin' On the Dock of the Bay," is perfect for winding down and unwinding. Its lyrics exude an atmosphere of hope and camaraderie, creating a peaceful ambiance at your party.
10. American Pie 🎵
Party like it's 1971 with this controversial classic by Don McLean! Known for tackling themes such as the death of Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and JP "Big Bopper" Richardson, this song is an absolute must for any patriotic playlist.
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Boost your home-and-garden atmosphere with the patriotic vibes of Big Fudge's top 10 American anthems on vinyl records. Transform your entertainment into a lifestyle that echoes the beauty of the USA, with music available from various artists such as God Bless the USA, Jimi Hendrix's The Star-Spangled Banner, and more!