Happy Birthday, America! DJ Jim G loops in Mary Lou Retton from 1984 to help us all get into shape and to remember why we love her… ‘Murica, I mean. Werk it!

Playlist:

America by Yes from single (1972)
Decleration Of Independence by The Insect Trust from The Insect Trust (1969)
Back In The USA by Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers from Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers (1976)
Detouring America With Horns by Yo La Tengo from May I Sing With Me? (1992)
Oklahoma USA by The Kinks from Muswell Hillbillies (1971)

American Woman by Butthole Surfers from Rembrandt Pussyhorse (1986)
The American Astronaut by Billy Nayer Show from The American Astronaut (2001)
Americus by Space Blaster from Blast Off! (2011)
Kill the Great Raven by Snakefinger from Chewing Hides the Sound (1979)
U.S. 80’s 90’s by The Fall from 50,000 Fall Fans Can’t Be Wrong (1986/2004)
World Up My Ass by Circle Jerks from Group Sex (1980)
Americans Can’t Be Romantic by Pancho-San from Americans (2012)

Long Walk To D.C. by The Staple Singers from single (1968)
Washington D.C. by The Magnetic Fields from 69 Love Songs (1999)
Thrice All American by Neko Case from Furnace Room Lullaby (2000)
White Line Fever by The Flying Burrito Brothers from The Flying Burrito Brothers (1971)
Win The War Blues by Sonny Boy Williamson from Atomic Cafe Soundtrack (1945/1982)
American Defense by Son House from The Complete Library of Congres Sessions (1941)
Funeral Song for Mississippi John Hurt by John Fahey from Of Rivers and Religion (1972)
War Song by Neil Young and the Stray Gators featuring Graham Nash from Archives Vol. 1 (1971/2009)
American Ruse by MC5 from Back In The USA (1970)
Omaha by Moby Grape from Moby Grape (1967)

Embers (The Phantom Drummer aka Pat Spurgeon remix) by The Orange Peels from single (2015)
4th of July by Soundgarden from Superunknown (1994)
America by Lou Reed from Between Thought and Expression (198?/1992)
American Nights by The Runaways from The Runaways (1976)