Precious Memories Favorite Songs of Praise and Inspiration

~ Release by Tennessee Ernie Ford (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼Cassette
#TitleRatingLength
A1Precious Memories
cover recording of:
Precious Memories
writer:
J.B.F. Wright (Hymn songwriter)
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A2Shall We Gather at the River
cover recording of:
Shall We Gather at the River (gospel song)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lowry (American hymn writer, 1826-1899) (in 1864)
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A3The Old Rugged Cross
cover recording of:
The Old Rugged Cross
lyricist and composer:
George Bennard (in 1912)
additional composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel
publisher:
Patterdale Music Ltd.
premiered at:
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Pokagon (AKA the Old Rugged Cross Church) in Michigan, United States (on 1913-06-07)
written at:
Friends Community Church (Historic church located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin) in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States (from 1912-12-29 until 1913-01-12)
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A4Stand by Me
cover recording of:
Stand by Me
writer:
Charles Albert Tindley
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A5Sweet Hour of Prayer
cover recording of:
Sweet Hour of Prayer (Religious song)
lyricist:
William Walford (Congrgational minister)
composer:
William B. Bradbury (composer of popular hymns)
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A6Nearer My God to Thee
cover recording of:
Nearer, My God, to Thee (Bethany)
lyricist:
Sarah Flower Adams (English poet, and notably lyricist of the hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee") (in 1841)
composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1856)
publisher:
TCF Music Publishing, Inc. (Twentieth Century Fox Music Publishing, Inc.; ASCAP) and Skyhill Music (in 1971)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 28881)
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A7Did You Think to Pray
cover recording of:
Did You Think to Pray?
lyricist:
Mary A. Pepper Kidder
composer:
William O. Perkins (choral composer)
part of:
Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 Hymnal) (number: 140)
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A8Softly and Tenderly
cover recording of:
Softly and Tenderly (Praise Hymn)
lyricist and composer:
William L. Thompson
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), James Hendricks and Will Lamartine Thompson
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A9He’ll Understand and Say Well Done
cover recording of:
He’ll Understand and Say “Well Done”
lyricist and composer:
Lucie E. Campbell (Music director of the US National Baptist Convention)
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A10When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder
cover recording of:
When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder (1893 hymn)
lyricist and composer:
James Milton Black (American hymn writer)
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B1Take My Hand Precious Lorde
cover recording of:
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
lyricist and arranger:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
additional composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
previously attributed to:
George Nelson Allen (American composer from the 1800s)
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B2Rock of Ages
cover recording of:
Rock of Ages
publisher:
Reverend Augustus Montague Toplady (in 1775)
additional lyricist:
Reverend Augustus Montague Toplady (in 1763)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1745)
additional composer:
Thomas Hastings (in 1830)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
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B3What a Friend We Have in Jesus
cover recording of:
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
lyricist:
Joseph Medlicott Scriven (in 1855)
composer:
Charles Crozat Converse (in 1868)
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B4Whispering Hope
cover recording of:
Whispering Hope
lyricist and composer:
Septimus Winner (in 1868)
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B5Peace in the Valley
cover recording of:
There’ll Be Peace in the Valley for Me
publisher:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1939-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (blues and gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Rightsong Music, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
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B6Bringing in the Sheaves
cover recording of:
Bringing in the Sheaves (Gospel song)
lyricist:
Knowles Shaw (American author and composer)
composer:
George Minor (American composer)
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B7His Amazing Grace
cover recording of:
Amazing Grace
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and John Newton (English poet)
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B8Where Could I Go but to the Lord
cover recording of:
Where Could I Go but to the Lord
lyricist and composer:
James B. Coats
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Stamps Baxter Music & Printing Co.
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B9Hold to God’s Unchanging Hands
cover recording of:
Hold to God’s Unchanging Hand
writer:
Franklin L. Eiland (Composer, songwriter, music publisher) and Jennie Wilson (Hymn writer)
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B10Blest Be the Tie That Binds
cover recording of:
Bless Be the Tie That Binds
composer:
John Fawcett (hymn writer, 1739-1817) and Hans Georg Nägeli
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