Fourth of July: Top 10 Family-Friendly Party Songs

Are you searching for all the right ingredients for a family-friendly Fourth of July backyard barbecue song list? In this top ten song list, there's something for everyone - from the old to the young at heart - to boogie to.

1. God Bless The U.S.A / I'm Proud To Be An American by Lee Greenwood - This tune is guaranteed to set the mood for your backyard barbecue. It's a patriotic song that everyone will appreciate listening to.

2. Living In America by James Brown - This reminiscent song has an eighty's beat that will bring your guests to their feet.

3. America by Neil Diamond - If you're looking for a hopeful song that's full of deep, moving lyrics of the American dream, then this song is it.

4. America The Beautiful by Ray Charles & Alicia Keys - A beautiful and moving rendition of another patriotic song familiar to everyone of all ages.

5. Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd - This is a relaxing, yet fun tune for your guests to sway their hips to.

6. Star-Spangled Banner by Whitney Houston - A Fourth of July barbecue isn't complete if you don't have the national anthem on your song list. This very well-done rendition of our national anthem will have everyone humming, even if those high notes can't be reached.

7. Proud Mary by Ike & Tina Turner - This song is guaranteed to get your guests out of their chairs and on to the dance floor.

8. Dancing In The Street by Martha Reeves and the Vandellas - An upbeat tune with an eighty's twist.

9. Fourth of July by Mariah Carey - Although this isn't a patriotic song, it still works for the young crowd in love who will appreciate this sultry R&B tune.

10. Men In Black by Will Smith - This is another hip-hop tune that a younger crowd will be relieved you included in your party mix. It's guaranteed to have the kids jumping on their feet.