captaincranky
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I"m of course talking about "The Star Spangled Banner".
I'm going to answer my own question by saying, "only one, the person whomever is singing it sat the Superbowl on any given year".
This year it was Demi Lovado's turn. It always seems like the pros are hunting for the pitch by injecting an abnormal amount of vibrato C'mon people, any anthem is supposed to be sung with trancendent smoothness. It's not friggin' opera for god's sake, You never hear a bunch of warbling coming out of the string section, or anywhere else in the orchestra for that matter.
My vote for next year's singer is the 9 year old (probably 10 by now), Reina Ozby:
Here, see what you think:
Compare that with Christina Aguilera's butchery:
I'm going to answer my own question by saying, "only one, the person whomever is singing it sat the Superbowl on any given year".
This year it was Demi Lovado's turn. It always seems like the pros are hunting for the pitch by injecting an abnormal amount of vibrato C'mon people, any anthem is supposed to be sung with trancendent smoothness. It's not friggin' opera for god's sake, You never hear a bunch of warbling coming out of the string section, or anywhere else in the orchestra for that matter.
My vote for next year's singer is the 9 year old (probably 10 by now), Reina Ozby:
Here, see what you think:
Compare that with Christina Aguilera's butchery: