Songs of Faith & Inspiration

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

Tracklist

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1How Great Thou Art
cover recording of:
How Great Thou Art (Hine’s version)
additional lyricist:
Stuart K. Hine (from 1931 until 1949)
lyricist:
Carl Gustav Boberg
composer:
Stuart K. Hine (from 1931 until 1949)
translator:
Stuart K. Hine (from 1931 until 1949, in 1949)
publisher:
Thankyou Music Ltd.
translated version of:
O store Gud
2:02
2Bringing in the Sheaves
cover recording of:
Bringing in the Sheaves (Gospel song)
lyricist:
Knowles Shaw
composer:
George Minor
2:02
3Rock of Ages with the Jordanaires
cover recording of:
Rock of Ages
publisher:
Reverend Augustus Montague Toplady (in 1775)
additional lyricist:
Reverend Augustus Montague Toplady (in 1763)
lyricist:
Charles Wesley (in 1745)
additional composer:
Thomas Hastings (in 1830)
composer:
[traditional]
2:40
4Just a Closer Walk with Thee
lead vocals:
Tennessee Ernie Ford
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
recording of:
Just a Closer Walk With Thee
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
All of Me (1984 film)
2:23
5Onward, Christian Soldiers
cover recording of:
Onward, Christian Soldiers
lyricist:
Sabine Baring‐Gould (in 1865)
composer:
Arthur Sullivan (in 1871)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: V26738)
3:01
6The 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 in Michigan, United States (on 1913-06-07)
written at:
Friends Community Church in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States (from 1912-12-29 until 1913-01-12)
2:45
7Blessed Assurance
2:21
8Amazing Grace
cover recording of:
Amazing Grace
writer:
[traditional] and John Newton
2:32
9Nearer, My God, to Thee
cover recording of:
Nearer, My God, to Thee (Bethany)
lyricist:
Sarah Flower Adams (in 1841)
composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1856)
publisher:
TCF Music Publishing, Inc. and Skyhill Music (in 1971)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 28881)
3:30
10Whispering Hope
cover recording of:
Whispering Hope
lyricist and composer:
Septimus Winner (in 1868)
2:28
11The Church in the Wildwood
cover recording of:
The Church in the Wildwood
lyricist and composer:
William S. Pitts
2:13
12Precious Memories with The Jordanaires
cover recording of:
Precious Memories
writer:
J.B.F. Wright
2:44
13Brighten the Corner Where You Are
cover recording of:
Brighten the Corner Where You Are
writer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel and Ina Duley Ogdon
2:10
14(There'll Be) Peace in the Valley (for Me)
cover recording of:
There’ll Be Peace in the Valley for Me
publisher:
Thomas A. Dorsey (on 1939-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Rightsong Music, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
3:21
15Jesus Loves Me (This I Know)
cover recording of:
Jesus Loves Me (original hymn)
lyricist:
Anna Warner
composer:
William B. Bradbury
1:58
16My Faith Looks Up to Thee
3:39
17Count Your Blessings
cover recording of:
Count Your Blessings
writer:
Edwin Othello Excell and Johnson Oatman, Jr.
2:08
18Shall We Gather at the River
cover recording of:
Shall We Gather at the River (gospel song)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lowry (in 1864)
2:03
19We Gather Together
1:48
20I Need Thee Every Hour
cover recording of:
I Need Thee Every Hour
lyricist:
Annie S. Hawks (in 1872)
composer:
Robert Lowry
2:59
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1I Love to Tell the Story
cover recording of:
I Love to Tell the Story (Hymn)
lyricist:
Katherine Hankey
composer:
William G. Fischer
3:02
2In the Garden
cover recording of:
In the Garden
lyricist and composer:
Charles Austin Miles (in 1912)
2:49
3Blest Be the Tie That Binds
cover recording of:
Bless Be the Tie That Binds
composer:
John Fawcett and Hans Georg Nägeli
2:24
4Farther Along
cover recording of:
Farther Along
lyricist:
Rev. W.A. Fletcher (in 1911)
writer:
[traditional]
composer:
J.R. Baxter and W.B. Stevens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
2:24
5Take My Hand, Precious Lord
lead vocals:
Tennessee Ernie Ford
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
cover recording of:
Take My Hand, Precious Lord
lyricist and arranger:
Thomas A. Dorsey
additional composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey
composer:
[traditional]
previously attributed to:
George Nelson Allen
3:12
6Let the Lower Lights Be Burning
cover recording of:
Let the Lower Lights Be Burning
lyricist and composer:
Philip Paul Bliss (in 1871)
2:00
7What 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)
3:53
8Fairest Lord Jesus
cover recording of:
Fairest Lord Jesus (Schönster Herr Jesu)
lyricist:
[anonymous]
translator:
Joseph A. Seiss (in 1873)
translated version of:
Jesus über Alles ("Schönster Herr Jesu", 1842 "Schlesische Volkslieder" version)
2:34
9A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
3:01
10Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
recorded in:
North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
producer:
Lee Gillette
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
arranger:
Ernest J. Ford and Jack Fascinato
recording of:
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
1:23
11That Old-Time Religion
cover recording of:
Old-Time Religion (Gospel song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
1:59
12Roll, Jordan, Roll
recorded in:
North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
producer:
Lee Gillette
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
arranger:
Ernest J. Ford and Jack Fascinato
recording of:
Roll Jordan Roll
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6697)
1:45
13Steal Away
recorded in:
North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
producer:
Lee Gillette
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
arranger:
Ernest J. Ford and Jack Fascinato
recording of:
Steal Away
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
3:21
14Ain't Gonna Study War No More
recorded in:
North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
producer:
Lee Gillette
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
arranger:
Ernest J. Ford and Jack Fascinato
recording of:
Down by the Riverside
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
2:43
15Go Down, Moses
recorded in:
North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
producer:
Lee Gillette
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
arranger:
Ernest J. Ford and Jack Fascinato
recording of:
Go Down Moses (spiritual)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
3:03
16Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
recorded in:
North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
producer:
Lee Gillette
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
arranger:
Ernest J. Ford and Jack Fascinato
cover recording of:
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
lyricist and composer:
Wallace Willis (in 1862)
publisher:
E.C. Music, Throat Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5435)
1:52
17Standin' in the Need of Prayer
recorded in:
North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
producer:
Lee Gillette
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
arranger:
Ernest J. Ford and Jack Fascinato
recording of:
It’s Me, Oh Lord (Gospel traditional)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
1:55
18When They Ring Them Golden Bells
cover recording of:
When They Ring the Golden Bells
lyricist and composer:
Dion de Marbelle
3:47
19Get On Board, Little Children
cover recording of:
Get on Board, Little Children
composer:
[traditional]
2:42
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1Everything Is Beautiful
cover recording of:
Everything Is Beautiful (1970 song)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Stevens
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
3:48
2His Hands
2:37
3Put Your Hand in the Hand
cover recording of:
Put Your Hand in the Hand
lyricist and composer:
Gene MacLellan
publisher:
Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd., Beechwood Music Canada and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
2:32
4God Lives
3:07
5Bridge Over Troubled Water
cover recording of:
Bridge Over Troubled Water
lyricist:
Paul Simon
composer:
Paul Simon (in 1969)
publisher:
Charing Cross Music, Pattern Music Ltd, Paul Simon Music, Universal/MCA Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
6:24
6Softly and Tenderly
cover recording of:
Softly and Tenderly (Praise Hymn)
lyricist and composer:
William L. Thompson
writer:
[traditional], James Hendricks and Will Lamartine Thompson
3:09
7His Eye Is on the Sparrow
cover recording of:
His Eye Is on the Sparrow
lyricist:
Civilla Durfee Martin
composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel
publisher:
KSmithMusic1234
3:17
8Beautiful Isle of Somewhere
cover recording of:
Beautiful Isle of Somewhere (Hymn)
lyricist:
Jessie Pounds
composer:
John Fearis
2:42
9Sweet Hour of Prayer
cover recording of:
Sweet Hour of Prayer (Religious song)
lyricist:
William Walford
composer:
William B. Bradbury
2:21
10Now the Day Is Over
cover recording of:
Now the Day Is Over (Hymn)
lyricist:
Sabine Baring‐Gould
composer:
Sir Joseph Barnby (in 1868)
2:32
11God Bless America
cover recording of:
God Bless America
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Corp.
2:03
12This Land Is Your Land
producer:
David Cavanaugh
cover recording of:
This Land Is Your Land
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (in 1940)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16378)
is based on:
When the World's on Fire
2:26
13America the Beautiful
cover recording of:
America the Beautiful
lyricist:
Katharine Lee Bates
composer:
Samuel Augustus Ward
3:00
14The Battle Hymn of the Republic
2:29
15America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)
cover recording of:
America (My Country, ’Tis of Thee)
anthem of:
USA (until 1931)
lyricist:
Samuel Francis Smith
composer:
[traditional]
is based on:
God Save the King (national anthem of several countries in the British Commonwealth)
2:28
16This Is My Country
producer:
David Cavanaugh
recording of:
This Is My Country (American patriotic folk song)
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Al Jacobs (in 1940)
2:26
17Our Land, O Lord!
2:11
18America, I Love You
producer:
David Cavanaugh
cover recording of:
America, I Love You
writer:
Archie Gottler and Edgar Leslie
2:48
19The Pledge of Allegiance
2:46
20The Star-Spangled Banner
1:50
21If I Can Help Somebody
2:56