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She wrote a number of hymns and songs for her pupils; this is the best known today. [1] The music was written by William J. Kirkpatrick (1838–1921) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the same Christian denomination, Methodist Episcopal Church as Owens, and was a prolific writer of hymn tunes and compiler of hymn collections. [2]
"Anchors Aweigh" is the fight song of the United States Naval Academy and unofficial march song of the United States Navy. It was composed in 1906 by Charles A. Zimmermann with lyrics by Alfred Hart Miles.
Raised by his parents William and Ruth Boltz in Muncie, Indiana, Ray Boltz is the middle of three children. [2] Boltz was married to Carol (nee Brammer) [2] Boltz [3] for 33 years (1975-2008), and they have four children. [2]
The song was from the group's 1993 album Salty, with three other album tracks used on the single. [1] "Anchor Me" is a love song, written by the Mutton Birds' lead singer Don McGlashan about his wife. [2] Songwriter Don McGlashan won the 1994 APRA Silver Scroll songwriting award for "Anchor Me", the first of his two Silver Scrolls. [3]
As of 2014, Lister's songs catalog over 700 in numbers, with thousands more in arrangements. His music has been recorded by some of the greatest Southern Gospel Quartets including the Statesmen Quartet , Cathedral Quartet , the Blackwoods, the Blue Ridge Quartet, the Jordanaires, and the LeFevres.
A man works a cornfield on St. Helena Island, where "Michael Row the Boat Ashore" was first attested. "Michael, Row the Boat Ashore" (also called "Michael Rowed the Boat Ashore", "Michael, Row Your Boat Ashore", or "Michael, Row That Gospel Boat") is a traditional spiritual first noted during the American Civil War at St. Helena Island, one of the Sea Islands of South Carolina. [2]
"Hold On" is a song by American vocal group Wilson Phillips, released on February 27, 1990, by SBK as the lead single from their debut studio album, Wilson Phillips (1990). The song topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for a week in June 1990 and was the most successful single of that year in the US.
The song also appears on John Prine and Mac Wiseman's 2007 Standard Songs for Average People. The song is included on Johnny Cash's 5-CD box set Cash Unearthed, released posthumously in November, 2003, [7] and featured on disc 4, My Mother's Hymn Book. This collection of gospel songs was released as a stand-alone disc six months later.