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Aretha Franklin's recording career began in 1956 with the help of local record label J-V-B Records. Recording equipment was installed in the New Bethel Baptist Church and nine tracks were recorded, featuring Franklin on vocals and piano. [4]
The following lists contains all the hymns composed by Sankey that are found in the "1200" edition of Sacred Songs and Solos. Many of these hymns are also found in the six-volume collection, Gospel Hymns and Sacred Songs , which Sankey edited with Philip Bliss and others, which was published in the United States between 1876 and 1891.
Tindley’s wife Daisy passed away on the day the congregation moved to the larger sanctuary. He was reportedly heartbroken at her death, and later admitted about her death that “one day I will understand it better by and by”.³ Several of the children Tindley had with Daisy would help him publish his hymns and compositions.
God's Not Dead, He's Yet Alive; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; Silent Night; Joy to the World; We Three Kings of Orient Are; The First Noel; O Little Town of Bethlehem; O Come All Ye Faithful; He Arose; The Hallelujah Chorus; What a mighty God we serve; Jesus is Able to save a poor sinner; My God is Able; Praise Him; Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God ...
The origin of the hymn's text is a poem by diplomat Sir Cecil Spring Rice, written in 1908 or 1912, entitled "Urbs Dei " ("The City of God") or "The Two Fatherlands". The poem describes how a Christian owes his loyalties to his homeland and the heavenly kingdom. In 1908, Spring Rice was posted to the British Embassy in Stockholm.
"Stand by Me" is a 1905 gospel song by Charles Albert Tindley. [1] Despite the song's documented origins, it has sometimes been published without attribution or erroneously listed as "traditional". [2] [3] The song is sometimes referred to as "Stand by Me Father", leading to confusion with an unrelated song with that name by Sam Cooke and J. W ...
SoftlyAndTenderly "Softly and Tenderly" is a Christian hymn.It was composed and written by Will L. Thompson in 1880. [1] It is based on the Bible verse Mark 10:49. [2]Dwight L. Moody used "Softly and Tenderly" in many of his evangelistic rallies in America and Britain.
It was first published in Hymns and Psalms in 1844 with seven verses under the title "After Harvest". [1] "Come, Ye Thankful People, Come" was set to George J. Elvey's hymn tune St. George's, Windsor in 1858. [3] In 1865, Alford revised the hymn, and it was republished in his Poetical Works with only four verses.