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Today is Flag Day, which is an opportunity to raise the Stars and Stripes, drink a Budweiser, crank the A/C and leave the windows wide open. The flag is often the go-to symbol for musicians who want to make a political statement — from Johnny Cash to Miley Cyrus — and artists have used Old Glory to catch eyeballs, evoke mood and sell some records, man.
Here are the twenty album covers that use the American flag, from the obscure to the iconic, in honor of Flag Day.
