{"id":2832,"date":"2024-07-04T22:06:53","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T22:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/?p=2832"},"modified":"2024-07-04T22:06:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T22:06:54","slug":"navy-veteran-gerald-wilson-amazes-crowd-with-soulful-national-anthem-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/navy-veteran-gerald-wilson-amazes-crowd-with-soulful-national-anthem-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy Veteran Gerald Wilson Amazes Crowd with Soulful National Anthem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class='\"wp-block-embed' is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio><div class='\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"'>\n<iframe loading='\"lazy\"' title='\"HOU@SEA:' navy veteran performs national anthem width='\"500\"' height='\"281\"' src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/www.youtube.com%5C/embed%5C/Xrkn2aknmFI?feature=oembed%5C%22" frameborder='\"0\"' allow='\"accelerometer;' autoplay clipboard-write encrypted-media gyroscope picture-in-picture web-share referrerpolicy='\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"' allowfullscreen>\n<figcaption class='\"wp-element-caption\"'>Gerald Wilson, a veteran of the United States Navy, gave a breathtaking rendition of the national anthem before the Mariners\u2019 home opener versus the Astros. Wilson enthralled the audience with his powerful voice and heartfelt performance right from the start. His performance moved the entire crowd with its passionate performance of each verse.<br><br>After a moment of quiet reverence, the crowd burst into jubilant cheers and clapping. There was a feeling of togetherness and patriotism as people waved flags. Wilson\u2019s performance touched the hearts of all who witnessed it; it was more than a mere recreation.<br><br>It was as if Gerald Wilson were enjoying himself, his love for the music shining through in every chord. The enthusiasm of the audience reached its climax as he neared the anthem\u2019s crescendo, and it ended with a resounding standing ovation. His performance was so powerful that the cheers and applause continued long after he had departed the field.<br><br>Wilson\u2019s heartfelt rendition of the national anthem was a moving tribute to the nation and its brave service members. As the perfect prelude to the Mariners\u2019 home opener, his performance was outstanding and will be remembered by anyone who saw it.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class='\"mh-excerpt\"'>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2832"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2835,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832\/revisions\/2835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sciencesandnatures.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}</div></figcaption></iframe></div></figure>