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Dem Bones" (also called "Dry Bones" and "Dem Dry Bones") is a spiritual song. The melody was composed by author and songwriter James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) and his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson. [1] It was first recorded by The Famous Myers Jubilee Singers in 1928. Both a long and a shortened version of the song are widely known.
Dry Bones" is a folk song, included in Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music under the heading "Social Music". On this collection it is sung by Bascom Lamar Lunsford (1929). The song is also performed by alternative country duo The Handsome Family on their 2003 album Singing Bones .
Harry Smith included "I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground" on his Anthology of American Folk Music in 1952. Smith's anthology also includes Lunsford's performance of the gospel song "Dry Bones", recorded in 1928. Lunsford played in a style from Western North Carolina, which had a rhythmic up-stroke brushing the strings.
In 2008, they were nominated for Bluegrass Recorded Song of the Year at the 39th GMA Dove Awards. In 2010, they received Dove Award nominations for Country Album of the Year and Long Form Music Video for Live at Oak Tree. The songs "Dry Bones" and "Hold on To Jesus" also received nominations for Country Recorded Song of the Year and ...
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[10] [11] The song, one of the first songs Mark Hall ever wrote, was written after Hall saw a pastor at a church in Alabama preach the story of Ezekiel and the valley of dry bones to a church that Hall described as one of the "deadest churches" he had ever seen. [5]
Dr. Shilpi Khetarpal, a board-certified dermatologist, unpacks rice water's potential hair benefits and its usage.
Dry Bones may refer to: The Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones, in the Book of Ezekiel "Dem Bones", a traditional song based on Ezekiel 37:14 "Dry Bones" (folk song) Dry Bones (comic strip), a political cartoon published in The Jerusalem Post, 1973-"Dry Bones", a short story by William Sanders