In 1976, while the United States celebrated its bicentennial, a soulful version popularized by Ray Charles peaked at number 98 on the US R&B chart.
ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti sˈɪks, wˌaɪl ðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts sˈɛləbɹˌeɪɾᵻd ɪts baɪsəntˈɛnɪəl, ɐ sˈoʊlfəl vˈɜːʒən pˈɑːpjʊlɚɹˌaɪzd baɪ ɹˈeɪ tʃˈɑːɹlz pˈiːkt æt nˈʌmbɚ nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt ɔnðə jˌuːˈɛs ˈɑːɹ ænd bˈiː tʃˈɑːɹt.