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Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, author, and poet, best known as the author of the text of "The Star-Spangled Banner", was born on Aug. 1, 1779 (d. 1843). #FrancisScottKey
Whitney Houston - "The Star-Spangled Banner" (music by John Stafford Smith (c. 1773), lyrics by Francis Scott Key (1814), adopted March 3, 1931) (1991)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_lCmBvYMRs
@nealfig I love #Whitney's rendition. No one else has ever song it better. They may be good, but #Whitney is THE BEST.