Memorial Day is a special time to remember the fighting men and women in uniform who gave their all to keep the United States of America a place for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Because of these brave Americans, who paid the ultimate sacrifice, we can live the American Dream knowing that the Constitution is secure. A good way to remember this is through music.
Here are 5 Songs For Your Memorial Day Playlist:
Army Jazz Ambassadors: America The Beautiful
This is truly an amazing rendition of this beloved song. The Army did an amazing job in 2017 with their Jazz band, showing their love for the United States.
Home Free: Traveling Soldier (cover)
The song tells the story of a young soldier who meets a young woman and falls in love, only to head off to war. It is tragic, but a beautiful reminder of the price these men and women pay. They perform it much better than those chicks.
Toby Keith: American Soldier
This country song follows soldiers from several generations as they fight to defend their country with a true sense of patriotism.
Mark Schultz: Letters From War
From his Curb Records album ‘Stories & Songs,’ Mark Schlutz tells the story of a soldier fighting in World War 2 who writes to his mother while he is overseas. When the letters stop, she begins to worry.
Lee Greenwood: Battle Hymn Of The Republic
“Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on.”
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