Let's Keep the Glow in Old Glory (And the Free in Freedom Too)

"Let's Keep the Glow in Old Glory (And the Free in Freedom Too)"
Sheet music cover of "Let's Keep the Glow in Old Glory"
Song
Released	1918
Songwriter(s)	Composer: Robert Speroy Lyricist: Wilbur D. Nesbit
Producer(s)	Frank K. Root & Co.

Let's Keep the Glow in Old Glory (And the Free in Freedom Too) is a World War I era song released in 1918. Wilbur D. Nesbit wrote the lyrics. Robert Speroy composed the music. The song was published by Frank K. Root & Co. of Chicago, Illinois. On the cover is a woman holding a child. Both are wrapped in the American flag. Below the two are soldiers from different branches of service, holding rifles.^[1] The song was written for both voice and piano.^[2] The tone of the song is patriotic, as evidenced in the chorus:^[3]

Let's keep the glow in Old Glory

Let's keep the flag floating high

Let's keep each star in the field of blue

As clear as the stars in the sky

Let's stand shoulder to shoulder

Let's keep our loyalty true

Let's keep the Glow in Old Glory

And the Free in Freedom too

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