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The song was first published in William Eleazar Barton's 1899 Old Plantation Hymns [1] but was described in writings prior to this publication. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 1940, it was included in the Episcopal Church hymnal, making it the first spiritual to be included in any major American hymnal.
"Bro Hymn" is a song by American punk rock band Pennywise. It is the last track on both their 1991 self-titled debut album, and 1997's Full Circle as "Bro Hymn (Tribute)". Its lyrics are about the death of bassist Jason Thirsk's friends Tim Colvin and Carlos Canton (who both died in separate motorcycle accidents), and Tom Nichols (who drowned at Hermosa Beach Pier in 1988).
The song's refrain follows a prayer ascribed to the 13th-century English bishop Saint Richard of Chichester: May I know Thee more clearly, Love Thee more dearly, Follow Thee more nearly. [3] The version in Godspell follows more closely the wording in Hymn 429 of the 1940 Hymnal: Day by day, Dear Lord, of thee three things I pray: To see thee ...
"Lift Every Voice and Sing," often referred to as the Black national anthem, will be performed at the Super Bowl for the fourth time in a row, the latest legacy of the traditional song. Andra Day ...
"Every Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show You" is a song written by Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb released by the Bee Gees in 1967 on their album Bee Gees' 1st. It was released as the B-side to "Holiday" in the US, Australia and Canada. The song was revived in concert by Barry Gibb on his 2013–14 Mythology tour.
Due to the popularity of the song, the band's North American label Epitaph Records uploaded it to their YouTube channel a week earlier than they had planned. [2] In addition to Sempiternal, the song was also featured on the band's debut live video album, 2015's Live at Wembley, [3] as well as their second, 2016's Live at the Royal Albert Hall. [4]
On October 24, 2023, the song was certified 6× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for track-equivalent sales of six million units. [45] The song also topped the Canadian Singles Chart. [46] "Toxic" debuted at the top of the Australian charts on March 15, 2004, and stayed in the position for two weeks.
"Saviour's Day" is a song by Cliff Richard. It was the United Kingdom Christmas number one single in 1990, the second occasion Richard had a solo Christmas number one (the first being "Mistletoe and Wine"). The video for the song was filmed in Dorset.