The poem was set to a tune called “The Anacreontic Song,” which was composed in the late 1700s by a man named John Stafford Smith ... of the Star Spangled Music Foundation.

The organist and composer John Stafford Smith was given the job of creating music for Tomlinson ... under the title The Star-Spangled Banner—and the name stuck. The sheet music also indicated that the ...

John Springs Stafford Jr., age 87, died peacefully on Saturday, April 5th at his home in Lake Forest, Illinois surrounded by his family and loved ones. John was a prominent figure in the options ...

While Seattle may have preferred Darnold over Smith, his new club -- specifically GM John Spytek -- seems over the moon about landing him. "As we got into it and we evaluated the options in free ...

The trade for quarterback Geno Smith will no doubt be the biggest move the Las Vegas Raiders make this first offseason under new general manager John Spytek. For this to be the case, look to the ...

North Carolina-based consultant has diverse experience in sales, consulting, and risk management John Smith has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Assistant Vice President within its Employee ...

John Lee “Jack” Smith, Jr., 84, of 164 Reynoldson Road, Gates, NC, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, in his home where he was being cared for by family. Mr. Smith was born in Suffolk ...

"CBS News Sunday Morning" and "48 Hours" Tracy Smith ... Sir Elton John has millions of fans all over the world, but few of them as devoted as a young girl who first heard his music more than ...

Three weeks ago, the clouds parted. The new quarterback in Las Vegas is Geno Smith. New Raiders G.M. John Spytek addressed the decision to trade for Smith during a recent episode of the team's ...

Geno Smith got traded to the Las Vegas Raiders weeks ... working on a new contract but in the meantime, general manager John Spytek has finally addressed the trade. "As we got into it and we ...

We take Paul Reed Smith back to the start of his 40-year-old company to discuss the new Standard 24 and quite a bit more ...

Almost three years to the day after the slap heard around the world went down on March 27, 2022, Smith is attempting the most improbable of comebacks by going back to his roots in music with “Ba ...