2015
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Dierks Bentley performs "Drunk On A Plane" and "Riser" during the "Macy's
Fourth Of July Fireworks Spectacular" on NBC. The annual holiday special also features Kelly Clarkson, Meghan Trainor,
James Taylor and Brad Paisley's renditions of "River Bank" and "Crushin' It"
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2012
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Brad Paisley performs a USO show for the military, and for president Barack Obama, on the south lawn
of the White House in Washington, D.C., closing his set with "Welcome To The Future"
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2010
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Toby Keith performs "God Love Her," "How Do You Like Me Now?!" and "American
Soldier" from the Charles River Esplanade in Boston on the CBS special "Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular"
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1992
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Wynonna's "I Saw The Light" tops the Billboard country chart
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1986
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Lee Greenwood performs "God Bless The U.S.A." in the New York Harbor as the Queen Elizabeth II arrives
from England to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty
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1985
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Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic in Austin features the first live assembly of the Highwaymen:
Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson. Also in the lineup are Neil Young, Hank Snow and June Carter
Cash
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1981
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Barbara Mandrell's "I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool," featuring a guest appearance
by George Jones, goes to #1 on the Billboard country chart
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1976
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Johnny Cash celebrates the Bicentennial by ringing a replica of the Liberty Bell 200 times in Washington,
D.C. Also participating in the event are vice president Nelson Rockefeller and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
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1973
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Willie Nelson holds his first Fourth of July Picnic in Dripping Springs, Texas
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1949
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Drummer/record producer James Stroud is born in Shreveport, Louisiana. He plays on hits by Eddie
Rabbitt, Conway Twitty and Eddy Raven, and produces Clint Black, Chris Young, Clay Walker, Toby Keith and Tim McGraw, among
others
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