Lee Greenwood

Born in Los Angeles, Lee Greenwood started performing first in his local church.  With the formation of his first band, The Apollos, then the Lee Greenwood Affair, Lee performed mostly pop music in Las Vegas.  He was discovered by the band leader for Mel Tillis...

How young is too young to sing Lee Greenwood‘s patriotic anthem ‘Proud to Be an American’? According to PS90 principal Greta Hawkins, the country classic is not “age appropriate” to be performed during the Brooklyn, N.Y. elementary school’s kindergarten graduation.