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We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder is a spiritual. [1] As a folk song originating in a repressed culture, the song's origins are lost. Some academics believe it emerged as early as 1750, [ 3 ] and definitely no later than 1825, [ 4 ] and was composed by American slaves taken from the area now known as Liberia . [ 3 ]
The song lyrics and tune are loosely adapted from the earlier African American Spiritual song, [1] "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder," which was written prior to 1825. [2] Later versions of "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" include the refrain "Rise and Shine and Give God the Glory, Glory."
"Jacob's Ladder" is a 1986 song written by Bruce Hornsby and his brother John Hornsby and recorded by Huey Lewis and the News. The song spent one week at No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1987, [1] becoming the band's third and final number-one hit.
Song of the Free; Soon I Will Be Done; Steal Away; Swing Down Sweet Chariot; ... We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder; We Shall Overcome: Sacred Song on the Devil's Tongue;
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We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder Children, Go Where I Send Thee. Every Time I Feel the Spirit ... Action Prayers, Songs, and Blessings for Mealtime. Minneapolis ...
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Two years after he came home from his second combat tour, Tremillo is still haunted by images of the women and children he saw suffer from the violence and destruction of war in Afghanistan. “Terrible things happened to the people we are supposed to be helping,” he said. “We’d do raids, going in people’s homes and people would get ...