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Stop Screwing With The National Anthem

Georgia — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 13:05:36 +0000

Please. The National Anthem is a beautiful song that (in my opinion) is not open for artistic interpretation. If you are at Woodstock and you’re Jimi Hendrix, fine, mix it up a bit. If you are singing for the National Championship game at the Superdome, just sing the damn song. Bring people to tears [...]

Chris Cornell Covers "I Will Always Love You"

Georgia — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:00:11 +0000

I’m sad that I just found out about this amazing performance of the late Whitney Houston classic, “I Will Always Love You.” It’s so so so so good. I love Chris Cornell. And it’s great to see (and hear) a male version of this song. Watch, listen and enjoy. I have goosebumps.

American Idol, Recap

Georgia — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:12:53 +0000

Jessica and Skylar. That’s basically all you need to take away from American Idol last night. Last night the girls performed Whitney Houston’s songs and the guys performed Stevie Wonder songs. A tall order on both counts. Jessica Sanchez killed it. In case you missed it, Jessica Sanchez performed Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love [...]

Dolly Parton Brought to Tears by Whitney Houston's Death

Brittany Joy Cooper — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:00:40 +0000

In a new statement made Monday (Feb. 13), Dolly Parton emphasized once again just how deeply saddened she is by the tragic and sudden death of pop superstar Whitney Houston, who died Saturday in a Beverly Hills hotel room. Parton seems to have felt a special connection with the soaring songstress, especially since they shared the hit ‘I Will Always Love You,’ a song Parton wrote and performed in 1974. Houston then brought the git to girls across the globe, who sang it into their hairbrushes after 1992, trying to mimic the astounding runs and unbelievable high notes of the talent.

Relive Whitney Houston Super Bowl Performance of National Anthem [VIDEO]

Joe Kelly — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:53:57 +0000

The world lost a wonderful voice over the weekend, with the passing of Whitney Houston. Houston sang what many describe as the best rendition ever of the Star Spangled Banner at the 1991 Super Bowl.

Dolly Parton Mourns Whitney Houston's Death: 'Whitney, I Will Always Love You'

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:09:54 +0000

Dolly Parton and the late Whitney Houston are forever connected through one very specific hit ballad. Houston’s version of ‘I Will Always Love You’ — which Parton wrote and first released in 1974 — was a massive hit for Houston in 1992 as part of ‘The Bodyguard’ soundtrack.