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rateyes

(17,438 posts) Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:32 PM Jan 2013

Now THAT is how the Anthem is supposed to be sung, Beyonce!

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Now THAT is how the Anthem is supposed to be sung, Beyonce! (Original Post) rateyes Jan 2013 OP

Yes... very nice, I agree (though Whitney's version is the one against which... hlthe2b Jan 2013 #1

Whitney's is "the version" dlwickham Jan 2013 #2

BAM! There is is. Bake Jan 2013 #7

I agree! In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #3

So beautiful.... Her voice conveyed with clarity and purity - each and every note! Ninga Jan 2013 #4

I think the Marine Band is great at accompaniment, as well. rateyes Jan 2013 #5

What a line up! Botany Jan 2013 #6

hlthe2b

(102,236 posts)

1. Yes... very nice, I agree (though Whitney's version is the one against which...

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Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:33 PM

Jan 2013

I will always likely judge)

dlwickham

(3,316 posts)

2. Whitney's is "the version"

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Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:34 PM

Jan 2013

no one can top her performance

Bake

(21,977 posts)

7. BAM! There is is.

Reply to dlwickham (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 03:38 PM

Jan 2013

Whitney's version moves me to tears every time.

I could have done without Beyonce's vocal gymnastics--"look what I can do." Whitney's, to the extent she did them, seemed very natural and of course insanely powerful.

Bake

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

3. I agree!

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Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:34 PM

Jan 2013

Ninga

(8,275 posts)

4. So beautiful.... Her voice conveyed with clarity and purity - each and every note!

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Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:34 PM

Jan 2013

rateyes

(17,438 posts)

5. I think the Marine Band is great at accompaniment, as well.

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Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:35 PM

Jan 2013

Botany

(70,501 posts)

6. What a line up!

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Mon Jan 21, 2013, 01:35 PM

Jan 2013

Myrlie Evers, James Taylor, a gay poet, Kelly Clarkson, a latino Episcopal
priest, and Beyonce

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