880. 6 Renditions of Patriotic Songs by LDS Artists That Will Give You Chills


I am also posting another blog today about July 4th I have posted before, which is very significant to me!  This post is from LDS Living.


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6 Renditions of Patriotic Songs by LDS Artists That Will Give You Chills


byLDS Living Staff | Jul. 04, 2017
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These inspiring renditions of patriotic sons by LDS artists are sure to give you chills and help you remember the true meaning of Independence Day. Happy July 4th, everyone!







BONUS:
The Piano Guys dedicated this touching rendition of "Bring Him Home" from Les Miserables to families who sacrifice to preserve freedom.

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