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Interesting history to America's unofficial national anthem
ReplyDeleteStill, no one sings it as good or with as much emotion as Kate Smith did, in my estimation.
Ref:"Interesting history to America's unofficial national anthem" Did you catch Ronald Reagan in the last clip?
ReplyDeleteRef:"Still, no one sings it as good or with as much emotion as Kate Smith did, in my estimation."
I remember her singing it on television when her show was live...not taped! Those were the good ole days!
Yes they were, Norm. I still get chills hearing her sing it.
ReplyDeleteAnd yes, I did see a young Ronald Reagan in the last clip. Perfect to have him included.