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"I'll Fly Away" is a hymn written in 1929 by Albert E. Brumley and published in 1932 by the Hartford Music company in a collection titled Wonderful Message. [1] [2] Brumley's writing was influenced by the 1924 secular ballad, "The Prisoner's Song". "I'll Fly Away" has been called the most recorded gospel song.
Twelve years later Bradley recorded lp's for Battle Records (1962), Decca Records (1965) and Nashboro Records ("I'll Fly Away", 1974). [citation needed] In 1997, he recorded several cuts for Tony Heilbut's collection All God's Sons & Daughters: Chicago Gospel Legends, which Heilbut's Spirit Feel label released in 1999.
According to Maines, Monument Records was "scared to death" about the song's reference to "mattress dancing", and refrained from discussing the subject publicly. [6]In 2000, the family of Albert E. Brumley filed a $500,000 lawsuit against Sony over the song's sampling of the gospel hymn "I'll Fly Away". [7]
Currently, The Blackwood Quartet has been a frequent act with Willie Nelson and his Farmaid musical festival, usually closing out the festival with a rendition of "I'll Fly Away." Ron Blackwood recently negotiated with Willie Nelson to record a Gospel Album with Mark Blackwood and The Blackwood Quartet to be released on Sony Records in late 2017.
They went into the recording studio at the end of 2008 and into early 2009 recording tracks for their third album, Fly Away, which was released in 2009. On 13 October 2009, All Angels performed a concert at Paisley Abbey with the Glasgow-based Les Sirènes Female Chamber Choir as part of the Paisley Choral Festival.
The song was an influence on Albert E. Brumley's popular hymn, "I'll Fly Away" (1929). The song has since become something of a staple on the Irish and Scottish folk music scene and has been recorded by the Scottish folk trio The McCalmans on their live album "Listen to the Heat".
I'll Fly Away" is a hymn written by Albert E. Brumley in 1929. I'll Fly Away may also refer to: I'll Fly Away "I'll Fly Away" (Banaroo song) I'll Fly Away: Further Testimonies from the Women of York Prison, an anthology edited by Wally Lamb; I'll Fly Away (Homeland), an episode of the TV series Homeland
All tracks composed by Joe Sample and Will Jennings; except where noted. "Last Night at Danceland" - 4:53 "Tender Falls the Rain" (Randy Crawford) - 4:13 "My Heart is Not as Young as it Used to Be" - 3:51