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Charles Fowler Singleton Jr. (September 17, 1913 – December 12, 1985), [1] known as Charlie "Hoss" Singleton, was an American songwriter, best known for having co-written the lyrics for "Strangers in the Night" and "Moon Over Naples" (later covered as "Spanish Eyes"). [2] [3] Singleton wrote or co-wrote over a thousand songs.
Alexander also saw college students in Kansas singing the song as they paraded in the streets, and about 800 people coming to a revival on a chartered train singing the song at the station. Shortly after that, Alexander teamed with R. A. Torrey for an evangelistic campaign in Melbourne, Australia, and printed several thousand copies of the song ...
Once to Every Man and Nation" is a hymn based upon the poem "The Present Crisis" by James Russell Lowell. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The original poem was written as a protest against the Mexican–American War .
And every day the Bosches put up little wooden crosses In the cemetery for Saxon soldiers Sniper Sandy slew.” Now in the German trenches there’s a sniper they call Hermann, A Stout and stolid Saxon with a healthy growth of beard, And Hermann with is rifle is the pride of every German, Until our Sandy gets on him and Hermann gets afeared,
Edgar Leslie Bainton (14 February 1880 – 8 December 1956) was a British-born, latterly Australian-resident composer. He is remembered today mainly for his liturgical anthem And I saw a new heaven, a popular work in the repertoire of Anglican church music, but during recent years Bainton's other musical works, neglected for decades, have been increasingly available in commercial recordings.
Artist Jonathan Yeo and King Charles III stand in front of the portrait at Buckingham Palace on May 14, 2024 in London. Aaron Chown-WPA Pool/Getty Images Artist Jonathan Yeo is overjoyed by the ...
The song was first recorded by Ray Charles for his 1993 album My World, [1] [2] but it received relatively little attention at that time. Noting that it is one of five "socially-conscious songs on the album," a review in Jet described the song as "a piece that talks about the need for all people to get to know each other" and quotes Charles ...
In 1928 Curtis, running with Herbert Hoover, was elected the 31st Vice President of the United States. He was given little to do in the office, though he did preside over the opening of the 1932 ...