Bless This House

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Whispering Hope
vocals:
Gordon MacRae and Jo Stafford
recording of:
Whispering Hope
lyricist and composer:
Septimus Winner (in 1868)
Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae3:10
2Faith of Our Fathers
instruments:
The Dragoni Brothers
arranger:
Frank Wappat
instrumental recording of:
Faith of Our Fathers (tune: O Mensch, bewein)
writer:
Frederick W. Faber (hymn writer), Henri F. Hemy and James Walton (James Douglas Walton; US blues singer and harmonica player (1922-2000))
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
The Dragoni Brothers2:26
3All in the April Evening
choir vocals:
Glasgow Orpheus Choir
recording of:
All in the April Evening (vocal version)
lyricist:
Katharine Tynan
composer:
Hugh Roberton
version of:
All in the April Evening
Glasgow Orpheus Choir3:40
4My Prayer
performer:
The Inkspots
recording of:
My Prayer
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Georges Boulanger (Romani-Romanian violinist, conductor, composer)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Peter Maurice Music, Skidmore Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
Avant de mourir
The Inkspots3:12
5The Rosary
vocals:
Paul Robeson (American bass baritone)
recording of:
The Rosary
lyricist:
Robert Cameron Rogers (songwriter)
composer:
Ethelbert Nevin
Paul Robeson1:39
6When I Leave the World Behind
vocals:
Cavan O’Connor
recording of:
When I Leave the World Behind
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
Cavan O’Connor3:19
7Holy City
vocals:
Josef Locke (Irish tenor)
recording of:
The Holy City
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly
composer:
Stephen Adams (English composer)
Josef Locke4:34
8Count Your Blessings
choir vocals:
Luton Girls Choir (English choir)
recording of:
Count Your Blessings
lyricist:
Edith Temple
composer:
Reginald Morgan
Luton Girls Choir2:52
9Lost Chord
vocals:
Richard Crooks (tenor)
recording of:
The Lost Chord
lyricist:
Adelaide Anne Procter (until 1860)
composer:
Sir Arthur Sullivan (composer) (until 1877-01-13)
Richard Crooks4:32
10Sunshine of Your Smile
vocals:
Gordon MacRae
recording of:
The Sunshine of Your Smile
lyricist:
Leslie Leonard Cooke
composer:
Lilian Ray
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Gordon MacRae3:05
11Bells of St Marys
vocals:
Bing Crosby
recording of:
The Bells of St. Mary’s
lyricist:
Douglas Furber (in 1917)
composer:
A. Emmett Adams (composer) (in 1917)
Bing Crosby3:08
12The Lords Prayer
vocals:
Gracie Fields
recording of:
The Lord’s Prayer
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Albert Hay Malotte (composer) (in 1935)
Gracie Fields2:48
13Cowboy Camp Meeting
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-03-15)
performer:
Sons of the Pioneers
recording of:
Cowboy Camp Meeting (on 1946-03-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Nolan (Western songwriter) and Tim Spencer (Songwriter Vernon Harold Timothy Spencer)
Sons of the Pioneers2:36
14Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
performer:
Golden Gate Quartet
recording of:
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Golden Gate Quartet2:45
15I’ll Pray for You
vocals:
Vera Lynn
recording of:
I'll Pray for You
writer:
Stanley Hill (performance alias of Noel Gay) (in 1934) and Roy King (in 1934)
Vera Lynn3:21
16Ave Maria
choir vocals:
Lemington Male Voice Choir
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
Lemington Male Voice Choir5:16
17That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine
vocals:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 34)
recording of:
That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine (on 1931-10-29)
publisher:
Jimmy Long (on 1931-03-06)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”) and Jimmy Long
Gene Autry52:39
18I’ll Walk With God
vocals:
John Gaffney
recording of:
I’ll Walk With God (written for 1954 film “The Student Prince”)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Nicholas Brodzsky
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
part of:
The Student Prince (1954 film)
John Gaffney2:51
19Ashes of RosesSteve Conway2:50
20My Ain Folk
vocals:
Master Joe Petersen
recording of:
My Ain Folk
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Master Joe Petersen3:16
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liner notes:Frank Wappat
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:GCM Recordings (in 2000)