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Gospel music is composed and performed for many purposes, including aesthetic pleasure, religious or ceremonial purposes, and as an entertainment product for the marketplace. Gospel music is characterized by dominant vocals and strong use of harmony with Christian lyrics. Gospel music can be traced to the early 17th century. [1]
The Jubilee Singers then popularized the songs during a tour of the United States and Europe. "Steal Away" is a standard Gospel song, and is found in the hymnals of many Protestant denominations. An arrangement of the song is included in the oratorio A Child of Our Time, first performed in 1944, by the classical composer Michael Tippett (1908 ...
Thompson was a member of the Churches of Christ, where several of his hymns and gospel songs continue in use. "Softly and Tenderly" is the most widely known of his compositions and has circulated far beyond its origins in the American Restoration Movement .
All songs by Bob Dylan, except "Saved," written by Bob Dylan and Tim Drummond. "When You Gonna Wake Up" includes additional lyrics by Lee Williams. "Gotta Serve Somebody" - Shirley Caesar- 5:48 "When You Gonna Wake Up" - Lee Williams and the Spiritual QC's - 4:43 "I Believe In You" - Dottie Peoples - 5:25 "Are You Ready" - The Fairfield Four- 2:34
He (song) He Is (Brandy song) He Never Said a Mumblin' Word; He Set Me Free; He Touched Me (song) He's Got the Whole World in His Hands; Hear Me Lord; Heaven (Beyoncé song) Heaven (Emeli Sandé song) Heaven on Earth (Planetshakers song) Hell You Talmbout; Highlights (song) His Eye Is on the Sparrow; How I Got Over (song) Hurricane (Natalie ...
The following lists contains all the hymns composed by Sankey that are found in the "1200" edition of Sacred Songs and Solos. Many of these hymns are also found in the six-volume collection, Gospel Hymns and Sacred Songs, which Sankey edited with Philip Bliss and others, which was published in the United States between 1876 and 1891. [1]
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
"The Gospel Train (Get on Board)" is a traditional African-American spiritual first published in 1872 as one of the songs of the Fisk Jubilee Singers. [2] A standard Gospel song, it is found in the hymnals of many Protestant denominations and has been recorded by numerous artists. The first verse, including the chorus is as follows: