Singer Whitney Houston’s rendition of the national anthem during Super Bowl XXV, backed by the Florida Orchestra, was later released as a single, where it reached number 20 on the Billboard Hot 100, making her the only artist to turn the national anthem into a hit single.The single was also reissued after the September 11, 2001 attacks a decade later and charted even higher on the Hot 100, reaching number six.
Whitney Houston – The Star Spangled Banner (Live 1/27/91 @ Super Bowl XXV)
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0:55 no joke chills just when through my body <3 you whitney
Every young hotshot that manages to turn the Star Spangle Banner into a grotesque over-the-top training exercise should listen to this for a lesson in class and talent.
Nobody will ever top this!!!!!!!!!!!!
Perhaps the best rendition I have ever heard and I never tire of hearing Whitney’s performance! She will live on in her music.
MARVELOUS
Sing on Angel.
Go head whitney. She gave me chills when she hit the high note… Whooo ! #Chills
All I can say is WOW… the best star spangled banner I have ever heard sung. Whitney owned that song…
Wow!