Lee Greenwood Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of 'God Bless The U.S.A.' With Special Vinyl Release

05-17-2024

(2911) ACM, CMA, and GRAMMY award-winning country music legend Lee Greenwood is celebrating the 40th anniversary of his timeless patriotic anthem "God Bless The U.S.A." with the first-ever vinyl release of his iconic album, 'American Patriot.' The record, which comprises his most popular patriotic songs in a single LP collection, will be pressed on red, white, and blue 'fireworks' splatter vinyl and is available for pre-order in time for July 4th.

This remastered American Patriot album, initially released in 1992, features Greenwood's fan favorites and hits, like "Dixie," "The Great Defenders," and his timeless anthem, "God Bless The U.S.A." It also includes spectacular renditions of American standards, including "The Pledge of Allegiance," "America," "This Land Is Your Land," "The Battle Hymn Of The Republic," "God Bless America," "America The Beautiful," and our Nation's Anthem, "The Star Spangled Banner."

"I'm honored to have such a fantastic relationship with Universal Music and am truly grateful for their efforts to release my anthemic patriotic album on vinyl in time for the 4th of July," shares Greenwood. "It's beautiful and is an impressive display of the creative products that our fans can enjoy!"

'AMERICAN PATRIOT' LP TRACKLIST

SIDE A
1) THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2) AMERICA
3) GOD BLESS THE U.S.A
4) THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
5) THE BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC

SIDE B
6) GOD BLESS AMERICA
7) DIXIE
8) THE GREAT DEFENDER
9) AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
10) STAR SPANGLED BANNER

The album celebrates our nation's spirit and is available for pre-order now at leegreenwood.com. Signed copies are now available to order from Universal Music Group Nashville's online store, as well as udiscovermusic. and The Sound of Vinyl at leegreenwood.lnk.to/AmericanPatriotVinyl. The LP will also be found nationwide on June 28, 2024, at physical retailers nationwide.