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"I'll Fly Away" is a hymn written in 1929 by Albert E. Brumley and published in 1932 by the Hartford Music company in a collection titled Wonderful Message. [1] [2] Brumley's writing was influenced by the 1924 secular ballad, "The Prisoner's Song". "I'll Fly Away" has been called the most recorded gospel song.
"I Can Only Imagine" is a song by Christian rock band MercyMe. Written and composed by lead singer Bart Millard, it was originally recorded for the band's 1999 independent album The Worship Project before being included on their 2001 major-label debut album Almost There.
"Suddenly" is a duet performed by Olivia Newton-John and Cliff Richard from the soundtrack Xanadu, and is the love theme from the 1980 film of the same name. It was written and produced by John Farrar. "Suddenly" reached number 15 on the UK Singles Chart in October 1980 and number 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in January 1981. [3]
1967: The Blackwood Brothers on the album With a Song on My Lips and a Prayer in My Heart; 1967: Jimmy Durante on Songs for Sunday; 1968: Cathedral Quartet on I Saw the Light; 1968: J. D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet on Music, Music, Music; 1968: George Beverly Shea on Whispering Hope; 1968: The Statesmen Quartet on Standing on the Promises
Another popular version of the song was released by Johnny Cash in 2000 as part of his album American III: Solitary Man. [10] [11] Jack White performed the song as his character Georgia in the 2003 film Cold Mountain and the song was included on the film's soundtrack. [12] Natalie Merchant recorded a version on her 2003 album The House ...
The song won a Dove Award from the Gospel Music Association in 1975 (see also: Dove Award for Song of the Year). The song was a top 20 country single for Marilyn Sellars in 1974 and hit No. 37 on Billboard's Hot 100 pop chart. It also launched a career as a gospel recording artist for Wilkin, who released several albums on Word Records.
"Suddenly There's a Valley" is a popular song written by Chuck Meyer and Biff Jones and published in 1955. The song was a major hit for Gogi Grant (one of only two major ones she had, and one of three that charted for her) in 1955.
The Sheltons – The first band to professionally record the song. [4] Their arrangement of the song was recorded on Halo records "Heart Felt Gospel" [5] in the late 60s, has been covered by numerous groups since. 1968 – The Inspirations [6] [7] [8] 1969–79 – The Oak Ridge Boys [9] 1991 The Lesters [10]