Tennessee Ernie Ford Sings the Greatest Hymns of All Time

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

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
212" Vinyl
312" Vinyl
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E1The 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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E2Faith of Our Fathers
3:02
E3The Solid Rock
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E4Did 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)
4:20
E5Brighten the Corner2:09
E6When They Ring the Golden Bells
cover recording of:
When They Ring the Golden Bells
lyricist and composer:
Dion de Marbelle
3:25
E7Almost Persuaded
cover recording of:
Almost Persuaded (Glenn Sutton/Billy Sherrill song)
writer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Glenn Sutton (US songwriter and producer)
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F1Whispering Hope
cover recording of:
Whispering Hope
lyricist and composer:
Septimus Winner (in 1868)
2:29
F2When 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)
2:08
F3Rock 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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F4Saved by Grace
2:29
F5I Love to Tell the Story
cover recording of:
I Love to Tell the Story (Hymn)
lyricist:
Katherine Hankey (English hymn writer)
composer:
William G. Fischer (American music teacher and composer)
3:01
F6Softly 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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F7I Need Thee Every Hour
cover recording of:
I Need Thee Every Hour
lyricist:
Annie S. Hawks (American poet and gospel hymnist) (in 1872)
composer:
Robert Lowry (American hymn writer, 1826-1899)
2:59