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2. The Star-Spangled Banner - Wikipedia

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   "The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States. The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", [2] a poem written by American lawyer Francis Scott Key on September 14, 1814, after he witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry by the British Royal Navy during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812.

3. The Star Spangled Banner (Whitney Houston recording)

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   Alternative cover. 2001 re-release cover. " The Star Spangled Banner " is a charity single recorded by American singer Whitney Houston to raise funds for soldiers and families of those involved in the Persian Gulf War. Written by Francis Scott Key and John Stafford Smith, "The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States.

4. The Anacreontic Song - Wikipedia

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   Detail from the first sheet music publication of "The Star-Spangled Banner" (Thomas Carr, 1814). Note the F-sharp in the melody. The song, through its bawdy lyrics, gained popularity in London and elsewhere beyond the Anacreontic Society. New lyrics were also fashioned for it, including several patriotic titles in the United States.

5. Memorable Versions of ‘The Star-Spangled Banner ... - AOL

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   In July 2024, country star Ingrid Andress went viral for her unique take on “The Star-Spangled Banner,” which. Getty Images (3) The United States national anthem is, within the singing ...

6. Performances and adaptations of The Star-Spangled Banner

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   Bing Crosby recorded the song on March 22, 1939, for Decca Records.He also recorded it as a reading of the poem with a musical accompaniment on August 15, 1946. [2]Igor Stravinsky's first of his four 1941 arrangements of "The Star-Spangled Banner" led to an incident on January 15, 1944, with the Boston police, but "Boston Police Commissioner Thomas F. Sullivan said there would be no action."

7. Rainbow Bridge (album) - Wikipedia

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   "The Star-Spangled Banner" is a 1969 solo studio recording by Hendrix. [10] The remainder of the songs were recorded with Mitchell and Cox between June and August 1970: "Dolly Dagger", "Pali Gap", and "Hey Baby (New Rising Sun)". The album was the second to be produced by Eddie Kramer and Mitch Mitchell, with John Jansen assisting.

8. American patriotic music - Wikipedia

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   American patriotic music is a part of the culture and history of the United States since its foundation in the 18th Century. It has served to encourage feelings of honor both for the country's forefathers and for national unity. [1] They include hymns, military themes, national songs, and musical numbers from stage and screen, as well as others ...

9. Chris Stapleton To Perform ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ at ...

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   Chris Stapleton will single the United States national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” at Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, Ariz., on Feb. 12, per an announcement from the National Football ...