Precious Lord Take My Hand

~ Recording by The SCLC Operation Breadbasket Orchestra & Choir feat. Mahalia Jackson and Mavis Staples

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Precious Lord Take My Hand8:33The SCLC Operation Breadbasket Orchestra and Choir feat. Mahalia Jackson & Mavis StaplesSummer of Soul (... Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) [original Motion Picture Soundtrack]Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack + Live
  • US2022-01-28
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.8Precious Lord Take My Hand8:33The SCLC Operation Breadbasket Orchestra & Choir feat. Mahalia Jackson and Mavis StaplesSummer of Soul (... Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) [original Motion Picture Soundtrack]Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack + Live
  • US2022-01-28
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)19439956872

Relationships

recorded at:Mount Morris Park in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (in 1969)
recording of:Take My Hand, Precious Lord (in 1969: live)

Take My Hand, Precious Lord

lyricist and arranger:Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
additional composer:Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
previously attributed to:George Nelson Allen (American composer from the 1800s)
later translated versions:親愛主牽我手
arrangements:Precious Lord, Take My Hand
Take My Hand, Precious Lord