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Aristus

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4. Another Methodist hymn: 'This Is My Father's World'.
Sun Feb 25, 2018, 08:57 PM
Feb 2018


Which inspired Howard Shore's 'Shire Theme' from The Lord Of The Rings:

Fla Dem

(23,673 posts)
6. How Great Thou Art & Amazing Grace.
Wed Feb 28, 2018, 03:53 PM
Feb 2018

A little late, but here are 2 of my favorite.

Get choked up every time I hear them.





cemaphonic

(4,138 posts)
8. "Nearer My God to Thee" on a resonator guitar.
Wed Feb 28, 2018, 04:31 PM
Feb 2018

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I'm not religious at all, but that's just a gorgeous tune in all its arrangements.



I also love "Where the Soul of Man Never Dies"


I'm a bit obsessed lately with Mississippi John Hurt, and he did a bunch of gospel songs


and you can't have a gospel thread without Mahalia


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