Mary J. Blige Sings National Anthem at the 2012 Kentucky Derby

While we know Mary wanted to put more hot sauce on the National Anthem, she sang it pretty straight and actually hit those high “Air” notes!  Do it Mary.  This may not be the epic Whitney Houston or Marvin Gaye rendition, but it will certainly go a long way to make a few of us forget about Crispy Chicken!


 
For those 2 people who have not seen Whitney or Marvin’s version, here they are too:

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