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"When I Lost You" is a song with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. It was written in 1912 after his wife of five months, the former Dorothy Goetz, died of typhoid fever . In it he poured out the grief of his loss; it was the only song that he ever admitted had such a connection to his own life. [ 1 ]
"Joy to the World! The Lord Will Come" is an adaptation by W. W. Phelps of the popular Christmas carol "Joy to the World". The adapted song was included in A Collection of Sacred Hymns, the first Latter Day Saint hymnal, which was prepared for publication in 1835 and published in February 1836 [1] as well as all English-language hymnals published by the LDS Church since 1948. [2]. The textual ...
Consequently, he does not emphasize with equal weight the various themes of Psalm 98. In first and second stanzas, Watts writes of heaven and earth rejoicing at the coming of the King. Watts did not write this hymn as a Christmas carol, as the lyrics do not reflect the Virgin birth of Jesus, but rather Christ's Second Coming. Stanza three, an ...
Come Back to Me, My Melody 1912–1916 Come to the Land of the Argentine 1912–1916 Coquette 1927–1931 Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep) 1954 Crinoline Days 1922–1926 I'll see you in C-U-B-A 1920 Cuddle Up 1907–1911 Daddy, Come Home: 1912–1916 Dance and Grow Thin 1917–1921 Dance with Me (Tonight at the Mardi Gras) 1937–1941
Count Your Blessings (Instead of Sheep)" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin and used in the 1954 film White Christmas. It is commonly performed as a Christmas song , although the lyrics make no reference to the December holiday.
There shall be showers of blessings is a Christian hymn which was written in 1883 by Daniel Webster (1840–1901) under the pseudonym of D. W. Whittle. [1] It was given music by James McGranahan. [2] [3] The hymn is based on the "showers of blessing" referred to in Ezekiel 34:26–27. [4]
"Help Pour Out the Rain" is sub-titled "Lacey's Song" for Jewell's daughter. [4] In the song, the narrator and his daughter are riding in a car. The daughter asks him questions about what will happen when she dies and goes to Heaven. In the second verse, the narrator thanks God for his children and their innocence.
In his liner notes to the 2010 reissue of That's the Way God Planned It, Preston's first Apple album, music journalist Andy Davis refers to the American musician's extended "apprenticeship", and quotes from a 1975 interview in which Preston said: "I’ve never asked anybody to help me or give me a break. What I don't have now I believe will come.