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"Sister Christian" is a song by the American hard rock band Night Ranger. A power ballad , [ 3 ] it was released in March 1984 as the second single from their album Midnight Madness . It was ranked No. 32 on VH1 's 100 Greatest Songs of the 1980s.
Midnight Madness is the second studio album by American rock band Night Ranger, released in October 1983 by MCA Records.The album produced three charting singles and contains the band's best known hit, "Sister Christian".
Charles fathered a daughter, Billie Jean Christian (December 23, 1932 – July 19, 2004) by Margretta Lorraine Downey of Oklahoma City. [ 4 ] In the late 1930s Christian contracted tuberculosis , [ 20 ] and in early 1940 he was hospitalized for a short period in which the Goodman group was on hiatus because of Goodman's back trouble.
After two years, he joined the contemporary Christian music group NewSong. In 1994, they released People Get Ready featuring "Arise My Love." That album had four number one hits. After two years with NewSong, Charles left to pursue a solo career, averaging 200 concerts a year. [1] [2]
This is a list of notable contemporary Christian music artists from the 1970s. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music (2002) defines CCM as "music that appeals to self-identified fans of contemporary Christian music on account of a perceived connection to what they regard as Christianity ". [ 1 ]
The release of Garden in November 1973 was met with controversy in the Christian press, due to the album's cover art and some songs in which Norman took the persona of a backslider. [ 67 ] [ 68 ] In 1974, Norman founded Solid Rock Records to produce records for Christian artists "who didn't want to be consumed by the business of making vinyl ...
Within some Christian sects, there is a holiday celebrated on November 2 called All Souls' Day, which is meant to honor those who have passed. And earlier this month, Charles Spencer, 58, made a ...
Thomas Aquinas, in the introduction to his commentary on the Psalms, defined the Christian hymn thus: "Hymnus est laus Dei cum cantico; canticum autem exultatio mentis de aeternis habita, prorumpens in vocem." ("A hymn is the praise of God with song; a song is the exultation of the mind dwelling on eternal things, bursting forth in the voice ...