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From ‘Party in the U.S.A.’ to ‘Born in the U.S.A.’: 19 of America’s Most Patriotic (and Un-Patriotic) Musical Offerings

Whether you’re interested in beach-vibing with “Surfin U.S.A.” or prefer a hearty slice of “American Pie,” there’s no shortage of Star Spangled songs to listen to this Fourth of July.

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Throwing a big bash for the Fourth of July and need a themed playlist?

The Hollywood Reporter has rounded up a list of songs about the good ole U.S.A., from Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land” to Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA.”

However, not all of them are exactly patriotic or positive in their view of America and its citizens. Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.” is often misunderstood as a nationalistic anthem (it actually was intended to draw attention to the negative effects of the Vietnam War), while Green Day’s “American Idiot” is a criticism of the American media.

Read on for more, and click here to see a list of Hollywood’s most patriotic movies.

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Source: Hollywoodreporter

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