Music and the Spoken Word 1975 LP celebrating the life and messages of Richard L. Evans, longtime presenter of "The Spoken Word" on the Choir's weekly broadcast. Inspirational messages mingle with songs which include: "Gently Raise the Sacred Strain," "A Londonderry Air," "Lead, Kindly Light," and more. Continue reading...

Tracks
No.	Title	Running time
1	Gently Raise the Sacred Strain Music: William W. Phelps, 1792-1872 Text: Thomas C. Griggs, 1845-1903 ASCAP	0:55
2	"Any Who Love You..." Text: Richard L. Evans	2:41
3	A Londonderry Air Music: Irish Folk Song Text: Martins Arrangement: Baldwin ASCAP	2:54
4	"On Justifying Our Faults" Text: Richard L. Evans	2:07
5	"As Parents and Children Come to Common Ground" Text: Richard L. Evans	3:08
6	Lead, Kindly Light Music: John B. Dykes, 1823-1876 Text: John Henry Newman 1801-1890 ASCAP	2:02
7	"The Poetry of the Commonplace" Text: Richard L. Evans	2:49
8	"Living Into Lonliness" Text: Richard L. Evans	2:28
9	The Wintry Day, Descending To Its Close Music: Edward P. Kimball, 1882-1937 Text: Orson F. Whitney, 1855-1931 ASCAP	2:30
10	"I Don't Remember Growing Older-When Did They..." Text: Richard L. Evans	2:46
11	Sunrise, Sunset Music: Jerry Bock Text: Sheldon Harnick BMI	3:18
12	"Don't Ever Take A Fence Down...Until..." Text: Richard L. Evans	2:34
13	"Trust Him To Run All Things Well" Text: Richard L. Evans	2:38
14	O My Father Music: James McGranahan, 1840-1907 Text: Eliza R. Snow, 1804-1887 ASCAP	2:07
15	"To Be Born--Or To Rise Again...", Text: Richard L. Evans	3:00
16	Beautiful Savior/As The Dew From Heaven Distilling Music: Seiss/Daynes Text: Seiss/Pratt Arrangement: Christiansen ASCAP	4:05

olumbia Masterworks M 33440 [LP]

Produced by Paul H. Evans
Richard P. Condie, Director
Alexander Schreiner and Robert Cundick, Organists
Richard P. Condie, Jerold D. Ottley, Conductors

Tracks 2,4,5,7,8,10,12,13,15 spoken interludes by Richard L. Evans.
Sleeve notes by Thomas Frost
Engineering: Ray Loveless