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Running time
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1
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Alleluja Fanfare/Praise to the Lord the Almighty
Music: German Hymn Tune
Text: Joachim Neaner, Trans. by Catherine Winkworth
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: America's Choir
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3:09
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2
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How Great Thou Art
Music: Swedish folk melody
Text: Stuart K. Hine
Arrangement: Nathan Hofhiens
Initial Album: Then Sings My Soul
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5:00
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3
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Morning Has Broken
Music: Traditional Gaelic melody
Text: Eleanor Farjeon
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Consider the Lilies
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2:25
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4
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Brother James's Air
Music: James Leith Macbeth Bain
Text: Psalm 23
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Heavensong
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4:27
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5
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Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Music: Johann Sebastian Bach
Text: Martin John; Engl. trans. by Robert Bridges
Orchestration: Lucien Cailliet
Initial Album: Heavensong
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3:36
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6
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The Lord's Prayer
Music: Albert Hay Malotte
Text: Scripture
Arrangement: Carl Deis
Initial Album: Then Sings My Soul
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3:30
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7
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The Impossible Dream
Music: Mitch Leigh
Text: Joe Darion
Arrangement: Arthur Harris
Initial Album: Showtime!
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3:49
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8
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Homeward Bound
Music: Marta Keen Thompson
Text: Marta Keen Thompson
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Love Is Spoken Here
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5:54
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9
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Old Time Religion
Music: Traditional
Text: Traditional
Arrangement: Benjamin Harlan
Initial Album: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
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3:03
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10
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Climb Ev'ry Mountain
Music: Richard Rodgers
Text: Oscar Hammerstein II
Arrangement: Arthur Harris
Initial Album: America's Choir
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3:30
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11
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God Bless America
Music: Irving Berlin
Text: Irving Berlin
Arrangement: Roy Ringwald
Initial Album: Spirit of America
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3:52
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12
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Call of the Champions
Music: John Williams
Text: Olympic Motto
Initial Album: Spirit of America
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4:55
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13
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Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Music: American folk hymn
Text: Robert Robinson
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
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6:13
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14
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"Hallelujah" from Messiah
Music: George Frideric Handel
Text: Scripture
Initial Album: Ring Christmas Bells
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3:55
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15
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Glorious Everlasting
Music: M. Thomas Cousins
Text: Psalm 57
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3:15
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16
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Betelehemu
Music: Via Olatunji and Wendell Whalum
Text: Traditional
Arrangement: Barrington Brooks
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5:20
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17
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How Firm a Foundation
Music: Attributed to J. Ellis
Text: Attributed to Robert Keen
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Then Sings My Soul
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4:35
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18
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Consider the Lilies
Music: Roger Hoffman
Text: Roger Hoffman
Arrangement: A. Laurence Lyon
Initial Album: Consider the Lilies
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5:26
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19
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Simple Gifts
Music: Shaker song
Text: Traditional Shaker, additions by David Warner
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Love Is Spoken Here
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3:13
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20
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Be Still My Soul
Music: Jean Sibelius
Text: Katarina von Schlegel; translated by Jane Borthwick
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Peace Like a River
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4:58
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21
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"Hallelujah Chorus" from Christ on the Mount of Olives
Music: Ludvig van Beethoven
Text: Scripture
Initial Album: America's Choir
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3:57
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22
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Come, Come, Ye Saints
Music: English folk song
Text: William Clayton
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: America's Choir
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4:19
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23
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You'll Never Walk Alone (from Carousel)
Music: Richard Rodgers
Text: Oscar Hammerstien II
Arrangement: Arthur Harris
Initial Album: Showtime!
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3:19
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24
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Shenandoah
Music: American folk song
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Spirit of America
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4:57
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25
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The Battle of Jericho
Music: African-American spiritual
Arrangement: Moses Hogan
Initial Album: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
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2:40
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26
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Over the Rainbow (from The Wizard of Oz)
Music: Harold Arlen
Text: E. Y. Harburg
Arrangement: Arthur Harris
Initial Album: Showtime!
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4:44
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27
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Down to the River to Pray
Music: American folk hymn and African-American spiritual
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
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3:57
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28
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Amazing Grace
Music: American folk hymn
Text: John Newton
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
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6:25
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29
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God Be With You Till We Meet Again
Music: William G. Tomer
Text: Jeremiah E. Rankin
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Initial Album: America's Choir
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2:45
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30
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Battle Hymn of the Republic
Music: William Steffe
Text: Julia Ward Howe
Arrangement: Peter J. Wilhousky
Initial Album: Spirit of America
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5:28
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31
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All People That on Earth Do Dwell
Music: Louis Bourgeois
Text: Psalm 100; metrical paraphrase by Rev. William Kethe
Arrangement: Florence Jolley
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3:36
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32
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Danny Boy
Music: Frederick E. Weatherly
Text: Frederick E. Weatherly
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
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5:11
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33
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Let The Mountains Shout For Joy
Music: Evan Stephens
Historic 1st recording made on September 1, 1910
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N/A
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34
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Worthy Is The Lamb
Music: George Frideric Handel
Text: Scripture
Historic first electrical recording, made in 1927
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N/A
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35
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Faith Of Our Fathers
Music: Henri F. Hemy, adapted by James G. Walton
Text: Frederick W. Faber
Historic 1949 recording
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N/A
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36
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More Holiness Give Me
Music: Philip P. Bliss
Text: Philip P. Bliss
Historic first stereo broadcast recording, made in 1959
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N/A
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37
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How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place (from A German Requiem)
Music: Johannes Brahms
Historic 1964 recording with Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra
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N/A
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38
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The Heavens Resound
Music: Ludvig Van Beethoven
From the 1977 album "Songs Of Thanks"
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N/A
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39
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A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
Music: Martin Luther
Text: Martin Luther
Historic video from July 23, 1962
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N/A
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40
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Life, Law, and Loved Ones
Historic 1969 video of the Spoken Word with Richard L. Evans
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N/A
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41
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We Gather Together
Music: 16th Century Hymn
Historic 1969 video taken from the Choir's Thanksgiving Special
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N/A
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42
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The Worth of a Choir
Historic 1979 video of The Spoken Word with J. Spencer Kinard
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N/A
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43
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Battle Hymn of the Republic
Text: Julia Ward Howe
Historic video from January 20, 1981 at President's Ronald Regan's inaugural parade.
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N/A
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44
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Hallelujah Chorus (from "Christ on the Mount of Olives")
Music: Ludvig Van Beethoven
Historic video taken from the Choir 1992-93 tour of Israel
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N/A
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45
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Alleluia Fanfare/Praise To The Lord, The Almighty
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Historic 2004 video from the Choir's 75 Anniversary broadcast of Music & The Spoken Word
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N/A
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46
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America The Beautiful
Music: Samuel A. Ward
Text: Katharine Lee Bates
Historic 2003 video filmed at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington D.C.
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N/A
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47
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My Song In The Night
Music: American Folk Hymn
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Official music video for the Choir's 2009 album "Come, Thou Fount Of Every Blessing"
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N/A
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48
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Carve Your Name on Hearts
"Spoken Word" message given by Lloyd D. Newell on October 25, 2009
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N/A
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49
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Danny Boy
Music: Irish Traditional
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Live concert video from the Choir's 2009 tour, filmed at Red Rocks, Colorado
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N/A
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ontents of "100 Years: Celebrating A Century Of
Recording Excellence:"