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In the United States "Rock of Ages" is usually sung to the hymn tune Toplady by Thomas Hastings as revised by Lowell Mason. In the United Kingdom the hymn tune Redhead 76 is most common. This tune is also called Petra, after Peter being referred to as the Rock by Christ, by Richard Redhead. Both tunes circulate in the churches of both countries ...
Bar Yochai. v. t. e. " Ma'oz Tzur " (Hebrew: מָעוֹז צוּר, romanized: Māʾōz Ṣūr) is a Jewish liturgical poem or piyyut. It is written in Hebrew, and is sung on the holiday of Hanukkah, after lighting the festival lights. The hymn is named for its Hebrew incipit, which means "Strong Rock (of my Salvation)" and is a name or epithet ...
Loves Me Like a Rock. " Loves Me Like a Rock " is a song by the American singer-songwriter Paul Simon. It was the second single from his third studio album, There Goes Rhymin' Simon (1973), released on Columbia Records. It features background vocals from the Dixie Hummingbirds, a Southern black gospel group.
"Rock of Ages" is a song by Def Leppard from their 1983 album Pyromania. When issued as a single in the United States, the song reached #16 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #19 on the Cash Box Top 100. It also hit #1 on the Top Tracks Rock chart. [6]
Augustus Toplady. Augustus Montague Toplady. Augustus Montague Toplady / ˈtɒpləˌdiː / (4 November 1740 – 11 August 1778) was an Anglican cleric and hymn writer. He was a major Calvinist opponent of John Wesley. He is best remembered as the author of the hymn "Rock of Ages". Three of his other hymns – "A Debtor to Mercy Alone ...
Producer (s) Paul McCartney. " Rock of All Ages " is a song written by Tom Evans, Pete Ham and Mike Gibbons that was first released on Badfinger 's 1970 album Magic Christian Music. It was also released as the b-side to Badfinger's hit single "Come and Get It". The song was originally used as part of the soundtrack for the 1969 film The Magic ...
No. Title Writer(s) Length; 1. "Our God Saves" Paul Baloche, Brenton Brown 5:02: 2. "The Kingdom of God" Paul Baloche, Kari Jobe, Mia Fieldes 4:22: 3. "Rock of Ages You Will Stand" Paul Baloche, Brenton Brown
Sister Christian. " Sister Christian " is a song by the American hard rock band Night Ranger. A power ballad, [3] it was released in March 1984 as the second single from their album Midnight Madness. It was ranked No. 32 on VH1 's 100 Greatest Songs of the 1980s. It was written and sung by the band's drummer, Kelly Keagy, for his sister.