Amazing Grace: 40 Treasured Hymns

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

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Stand by Me
cover recording of:
Stand by Me
writer:
Charles Albert Tindley
3:00
2When God Dips His Love in My Heart
cover recording of:
When God Dips His Love in My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Cleavant Derricks (pastor, choir director, and songwriter) and W.S. Stevenson
writer:
Cleavant Derricks (pastor, choir director, and songwriter)
2:17
3He Knows What I Need
2:29
4Others
1:55
5What 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
6Sweet Hour of Prayer
cover recording of:
Sweet Hour of Prayer (Religious song)
lyricist:
William Walford (Congrgational minister)
composer:
William B. Bradbury (composer of popular hymns)
2:21
7Come On Down
3:24
8Blessed Assurance
2:21
9I Can Tell You the Time
cover recording of:
I Can Tell You the Time
lyricist and composer:
Adger M. Pace
3:22
10Just a Little Talk With Jesus
cover recording of:
Just a Little Talk With Jesus
lyricist and composer:
Cleavant Derricks (pastor, choir director, and songwriter)
publisher:
Stamps-Baxter Music and Printing Co. (on 1937-01-01)
2:51
11Life’s Railway to Heaven
cover recording of:
Life’s Railway to Heaven
writer:
W.S. Stevenson and Charles Davis Tillman
3:08
12Saved By Grace
2:29
13My Task
1:43
14No Tears in Heaven
cover recording of:
No Tears in Heaven
lyricist and composer:
Robert S. Arnold (Publisher, singer, composer and teacher)
2:15
15Peace in the Valley
cover recording of:
There’ll Be Peace in the Valley for Me
publisher:
Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1939-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
publisher:
Rightsong Music, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:21
16Nearer, My God, to Thee
cover recording of:
Nearer, My God, to Thee (Bethany)
lyricist:
Sarah Flower Adams (English poet, and notably lyricist of the hymn "Nearer, My God, to Thee") (in 1841)
composer:
Lowell Mason (in 1856)
publisher:
TCF Music Publishing, Inc. (Twentieth Century Fox Music Publishing, Inc.; ASCAP)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 28881)
3:30
17His Amazing Grace
cover recording of:
Amazing Grace
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and John Newton (English poet)
2:32
18Just a Close Walk With Thee
lead vocals:
Tennessee Ernie Ford
conductor:
Jack Fascinato
recording of:
Just a Closer Walk With Thee
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
All of Me (1984 film)
2:23
19On the Jericho Road
cover recording of:
On the Jericho Road
lyricist and composer:
Don McCrossan (Evangelist, singer, composer and radio announcer)
2:34
20A Beautiful Life
cover recording of:
A Beautiful Life
composer:
William Golden
2:26
▼CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Precious Memories
cover recording of:
Precious Memories
writer:
J.B.F. Wright (Hymn songwriter)
2:43
2Did You Think to Pray?
cover recording of:
Did You Think to Pray?
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:20
3The Old Rugged Cross
cover recording of:
The Old Rugged Cross
lyricist and composer:
George Bennard (from 1912 to present)
publisher:
Patterdale Music Ltd.
2:44
4In the Garden
cover recording of:
In the Garden
lyricist and composer:
Charles Austin Miles (in 1912)
2:49
5Face to Face
3:41
6I Find No Fault in Him
3:29
7Rock 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)
lyrics quoted on:
Mount Rushmore: III. Theodore Roosevelt
music quoted on:
Mount Rushmore: III. Theodore Roosevelt
2:40
8Hide Me, Rock of Ages
cover recording of:
Hide Me, Rock of Ages
lyricist and composer:
Brantley C. George (Gospel songwriter)
2:58
9A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
3:00
10Alleluia
4:10
11How 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
12Put 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. (1989-07-24–present)
2:31
13I Know the Lord Laid His Hands on Me
recording of:
I Know the Lord Laid His Hands on Me
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:50
14Get on Board, Little Children
cover recording of:
Get on Board, Little Children
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:44
15Farther Along
cover recording of:
Farther Along
lyricist:
Rev. W.A. Fletcher (in 1911)
composer:
J.R. Baxter and W.B. Stevens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
2:23
16Let the Lower Lights Be Burning
cover recording of:
Let the Lower Lights Be Burning
lyricist and composer:
Philip Paul Bliss (Composer, hymn writer and gospel singer) (in 1871)
2:01
17Wayfaring Pilgrim
cover recording of:
Wayfaring Pilgrim
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:22
18Lord, I’m Coming Home
cover recording of:
Lord I’m Coming Home
lyricist and composer:
William James Kirkpatrick
3:21
19Take My Hand, Precious Lord
cover recording of:
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)
3:12
20If I Can Help Somebody
2:55