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The Star-Spangled Banner is a poem written in 1814 by Francis Scott Key and is the national anthem of the United States of America. Key, a 35-year-old lawyer and amateur poet, wrote it after witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland by British ships in Chesapeake Bay during the War of 1812.
Who wrote the song 'I write the songs'? I Write the Songs was written by Bruce Johnston of the Beach Boys in 1975, and recorded on albums by The Captain and Tennille, David Cassidy, and Barry Manilow.