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Picardy is a hymn tune used in Christian churches, based on a French carol; it is in a minor key and its meter is 8.7.8.7.8.7. [1] Its name comes from the province of France from where it is thought to originate. [2]
"Still Water (Love)" is a 1970 hit single written by Smokey Robinson and Frank Wilson (who also produced the track) for the Motown singing group Four Tops. The B-side was "Still Water (Peace)" [ 3 ] and both songs appear on the 1970 album Still Waters Run Deep .
Released in 1993, it peaked at number one on the UK Albums Chart, [4] becoming Richard's first non-compilation or non-film soundtrack album to reach the top spot since 21 Today in 1961. It features five UK top 40 hit singles: " I Still Believe in You " (UK No. 7), " Peace in Our Time " (UK No. 8), "Human Work of Art" (UK No. 24), "Never Let Go ...
(Top-right) Nay Chawatem Ay Apo, a song of praise and (below) Os-os Daongan, a wedding song. The Amoy Hymnal published by the Church of the Province of South East Asia. The Amoy Hymnbook showing a song and part of the service in English and Fookien. Anglican Church of Canada [2]
The song is commonly interpolated by members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) to express passion for their respective organizations. Most prominently, members of Alpha Phi Alpha sing the words "All of my love, my peace and happiness, I'm gonna give it to Alpha" to the popular first verse.
The exact origin of preaching chords being played in African American Baptist and Pentecostal churches is relatively unknown, but is mostly believed to have started in either the early or mid-20th Century, at a time when many African-American clergymen and pastors began preaching in a charismatic, musical call-and-response style. [3]
Pride (In the Name of Love)" is the second song on U2's 1984 album, The Unforgettable Fire and was released as the album's first single. Written about Martin Luther King Jr., it is one of the band's most recognized songs.
The song was Richard's 14th UK No. 1 hit, his 112th hit overall, and the third highest-selling single of his career. The song was listed No. 2 of all-time worst singles in a poll run by Channel 4 in 2003. [8] The song won the Ivor Novello Award for the best selling single of 1999. [9]