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Farther Along" is an American Southern gospel song of disputed authorship. The song deals with a Christian's dismay at the apparent prosperity of the wicked, when contrasted with the suffering of the righteous. The repeated theme is that, "farther along" (in Heaven, perhaps), the truth will be revealed.
The eleven tracks on Farther Along included two written by Battin and his songwriting partner, Kim Fowley. [5] [12] The first of these, "America's Great National Pastime", was a vaudeville-style novelty song that painted a whimsical picture of life in the US and drew humorous comparisons between the taste of Coca-Cola and cocaine.
Byrdmaniax is the tenth album by the American rock band the Byrds.It was released in June 1971 on Columbia Records [1] at a time of renewed commercial and critical success for the band, due to the positive reception that their two previous albums, Ballad of Easy Rider and , had received.
Farther Along may refer to: Farther Along, a 2008 novel by Donald Harington; Farther Along (The Byrds album), 1971; Farther Along, a 1988 compilation album by The Flying Burrito Brothers; Farther Along (Spirit album), 1976 "Farther Along" (song), a 1911 Southern Gospel song
Ike's rendition of "Farther Along" (revised as "Father Alone") was released as a single and earned him a Grammy nomination. [2] The Gospel According to Ike & Tina showcased Ike Turner's experimentation with synthesizer arrangements, showcasing the possibilities of the newly introduced electronic instruments.
Of these, "Kathleen's Song" would be held over until Byrdmaniax, a cover of Dylan's "Just Like a Woman" would not be issued until the release of The Byrds box set in 1990, and a second Lowell George song, "Willin'", along with John Newton's Christian hymn "Amazing Grace" were eventually issued as bonus tracks on the (Untitled)/(Unissued) re ...
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The album's title presumably refers to the fact that the band has become well-seasoned by 20 years of performing; [citation needed] it seems to be a line from the hymn "Farther Along". [2] The cover features the head of a fox, in reference to the song. The album is dedicated to all those who supported the band over the previous 20 years.