The special edition red, white & blue “Fireworks” splatter vinyl will be available in time for July 4th
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 will be pressed on red, white, and blue “fireworks” splatter vinyl on June 28th, ahead of Independence Day.
This remastered 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!”
An All-Star Salute To Lee Greenwood was released on DVD and Blu-ray on Friday, May 3rd, in partnership with Lee Greenwood Music and StarVista Music. The 21-song concert event pays tribute to Greenwood, including performances by Dustin Lynch, Lee Brice, Michael Ray, Michael W. Smith + The Isaacs, The Oak Ridge Boys, Tracy Lawrence, Big & Rich, Jamey Johnson, Gavin DeGraw, Scott Stapp of Creed, Crystal Gayle, Sam Moore + T. Graham Brown, Larry Gatlin + Debby Boone, Mark Wills, Home Free, The Frontmen, Ty Herndon + Janie Fricke, and more! A companion album of the same name is also available on all major streaming services.
The enduring country star continues to tour coast to coast to share his top hits and some of these patriotic anthems on his 40th Anniversary of God Bless The U.S.A. Tour, performing soon in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, Oregon, Ohio, Illinois and more.
Greenwood has also partnered with Global Coin to release the commemorative God Bless The U.S.A. 40th Anniversary silver coin, which features the Statue of Liberty and the Bald Eagle.
