Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a ... watch’d were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket’s red glare, the bombs bursting in air, Clague: “Rocket ...

The Star-Spangled Banner is the national anthem of the United States. But where do the lyrics come from, and what’s the history of the anthem? ‘Oh, say can you see...’, goes ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ ...

Re “Remove ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ as national anthem ... forced to watch the battle throughout the night. He watched “rockets red glare, bombs bursting in air” and still the American ...

As with all memorable “Star Spangled Banner” performances ... she ascends the shaky musical staircase of “And the rockets’ ...