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Gateway Worship performed the song on their album Living for You and added a chorus to the song, calling it "Come Thou Fount, Come Thou King". The hymn appears on Phil Wickham's album 'Sing-A-Long'. This song is also sung by Clark Davis in the film Love Comes Softly and is a recurring background music in the film.
Of these, 77 hymns had been included in the 1835 hymnbook. Many of the hymns included in the 1841 hymnal were more focused on grace, the blood of Christ, and the cross than other LDS hymn collections. Examples include "Amazing Grace", "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing", and "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross".
Samuel Woolcock Christophers (Hymn-writers and Their Hymns, 1870) relates the story how a woman in a coach drew Robinson's attention to the hymn "Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing" and Robinson replied, "Madam, I am the poor unhappy man who wrote that hymn many years ago, and I would give a thousand worlds, if I had them, to enjoy the feelings ...
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing is a religious album released by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. It reached number one on the Billboard Top Classical Crossover Album chart. [ 1 ] The album includes two solos by Alex Boye .
"Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing" - Sufjan Stevens "This Is The Thing" - Fink "Friday Night Lights Theme" - Snuffy Walden; Music video
"Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus" is a 1744 Advent and Christmas carol common in Protestant hymnals. The text was written by Charles Wesley . It is performed to one of several tunes, including "Stuttgart" (attr. to Christian Friedrich Witt ), [ 1 ] " Hyfrydol " (by Rowland Prichard ), [ 2 ] and "Cross of Jesus" (by John Stainer ).
Free sheet music of Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantorion.org; Cantata, BWV 147: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project; German original version and English translation, Choir of Somerville College, Oxford, YouTube
The text is metrically adapted to the then new British royal anthem and was initially sung with its tune. [5]Felice Giardini after Giovanni Battista Cipriani. Presently, "Come Thou Almighty King" is usually sung to the tune "Italian Hymn" (also called "Moscow" or "Trinity"), which was written as a musical setting for this hymn by Felice Giardini at the request of Countess Selina Shirley.