Lee Greenwood will be recognized next year with a star-studded tribute, acknowledging his 40 years in country music. The 78-year-old will be honored by artists including the Oak Ridge Boys, Home Free, Lee Brice, Alabama‘s Randy Owen, Crystal Gayle, Mark Wills and more, who will perform some of Lee’s biggest songs throughout his illustrious career. The tribute concert will…
Country music stars are speaking out after the loss of Mac Davis. The singer, songwriter and performer, credited with penning some of country music’s most iconic songs, died on September 29, following heart surgery. He was 78 years old when he passed away. “Goodbye to my great friend Mac Davis,” Kenny Chesney said, as part of a lengthy statement…
When Lee Greenwood penned “God Bless the U.S.A.” in 1983, he had no idea how important the song would remain, decades after he wrote it. The song has been an anthem during some of the most trying times in the country, including the tragic 9/11 attack in 2001. “I guess you’d have to see it through my eyes, the…
There’s a new song, and powerful new video, out from Home Free! The all-vocal group just released “Everybody Walkin’ This Land,” a cover of a song originally released by Texas artist Paul Cauthen. For the video, Home Free enlisted the help of their friends, filmed in both Nashville, Tennessee and Portland, Oregon. The song, which says in part, “All…
Lee Greenwood‘s collaboration with Home Free and The United States Air Force Band’s official chorus, the Singing Sergeants, on “God Bless the U.S.A.” has reached a new milestone. The song, which Lee first officially released in 1984, just topped Billboard‘s Digital Song Sales chart, going from No. 50 to No. 1, with more than 15,000 copies sold in the…
When Lee Greenwood wrote “God Bless the U.S.A.” in the early ’80s, he could have never imagined that, more than three decades later, the song would still be just as relevant, and maybe even more. Lee first released the song in 1984, on his own You’ve Got a Good Love Comin’ album. Throughout the years since then, from various…
Home Free had already been including “God Bless the U.S.A.” in their shows for several years, never imagining that they would one day get to sing it together with Lee Greenwood and The United States Air Force Band, or that they would be able to share it during such a tumultuous time in the country. The all-vocal group just…
The iconic five-man all-vocal group, Home Free, just released a collaboration with Lee Greenwood, on Greenwoods classic hit, “God Bless the U.S.A.,” featuring the Singing Sergeants, which is the official chorus of The United States Air F’orce Band. For Greenwood, who has seen and heard his patriotic song reimagined over and over again in the past 37 years since…
Lee Greenwood isn’t about to let the coronavirus pandemic get in the way of his favorite holiday. The 77-year-old will host a free Memorial Day concert on Monday, May 25, broadcasting on Facebook Live from 4 to 5:30 PM CT. “Every year I look forward to this weekend honoring the men and women who have given all for our…
