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Lyrics vary, as with most folk songs. For example, sometimes the line "Hang your head over, hear the wind blow" is replaced by "Late in the evening, hear the train blow". [2] In 1927, Darby and Tarlton sang "down in the levee" in place of "down in the valley"; the version sung by Lead Belly in 1934 substitutes "Shreveport jail" for "Birmingham ...
"Follow On", also known in certain cases as "Down In The Valley With My Saviour I Would Go" [1] and "I Will Follow Jesus", is a Christian hymn written in 1878 by William Orcutt Cushing. [2] The music for it was composed in 1880 by both Robert Lowry and W. Howard Doane .
The song was later covered by Otis Redding on his 1965 album Otis Blue, and was featured in the 1996 film 2 Days in the Valley, [8] and generated income for Cassandra Berns, who inherited the publishing rights from her father, Bert Berns, [9] who was credited as co-writer, [10] along with "Babe" Chivian, and Joseph C. Martin.
Down in the Valley may refer to: "Down in the Valley" (folk song) ("Birmingham Jail"), American folk song; Down in the Valley, film directed by David Jacobson (2005) Down in the Valley, Kurt Weill opera (1948) "Down in the Valley" (Solomon Burke song), rhythm and blues song (1962) "Down in the Valley" (Squeeze song), rock single (1998)
"Down in the River to Pray" (also known as "Down to the River to Pray," "Down in the Valley to Pray," "The Good Old Way," and "Come, Let Us All Go Down") is a traditional American song variously described as a Christian folk hymn, an African-American spiritual, an Appalachian song, and a Southern gospel song. The exact origin of the song is ...
Down in the Valley is a folk-opera in one act by composer Kurt Weill and librettist Arnold Sundgaard, initially composed and conceived for the radio in 1945 then rewritten and produced in 1948. It uses famous American tunes to carry the story (including " Down in the Valley ", "The Lonesome Dove", and "Hop Up, My Ladies") and connected by ...
The post Listen to Death Valley Girls’ New Song ‘It’s All Really Kind of Amazing’ appeared first on SPIN. "Being in a body, experiencing reality as a human, is endlessly challenging ...
This is a list of the songs recorded by Elvis Presley between his first demos at the Sun Studios in 1953 and his final concert on June 26, 1977, at the Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, Indiana. A total of 786 songs are listed here. Notes: The recorded date is the first known date. Album debut refers to each track's first appearance on LP ...