The Very Best of The Edwin Hawkins Singers

~ Release by The Edwin Hawkins Singers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Oh! Happy Day
recording of:
Oh Happy Day (Hawkins’ 1967 gospel arrangement)
lyricist:
Philip Doddridge
composer:
Edward Francis Rimbault (in 1854)
arranger:
Edwin Hawkins (in 1967)
publisher:
Edwin R Hawkins Music Co, EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
arrangement of:
Oh Happy Day
version of:
O Happy Day, That Fixed My Choice (mid‐19th century version, with new melody and a chorus by Rimbault)
45:10
2Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)
cover recording of:
Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
7:50
3His Way (My Way)
3:56
4Jesus, Lover of My Soul
4:16
5Blowin’ in the Wind
cover recording of:
Blowin’ in the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1962-04)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1962 until 1990) and Special Rider Music (from 1990 to present)
3:00
6Jubilation
cover recording of:
Jubilation
writer:
Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor) and Johnny Harris (Scottish composer, conductor)
publisher:
Chrysalis Standards Inc.
3:56
7To My Father’s House
cover recording of:
To My Father’s House
lyricist and composer:
Edwin Hawkins
5:42
8A Long Way to Go
2:52
9I Believe
3:02
10Precious Memories
3:51
11I Don’t Know How to Love Him
recording of:
I Don’t Know How to Love Him
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Leeds Music (MCA), Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Ltd., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Jesus Christ Superstar (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
3:57
12Let Us Go Into the House of the Lord
2:25
13Lord Don’t Move That Mountain
4:57
14Pray for Peace
5:07
15Children Get Together
recording of:
Children Get Together
composer:
Edwin Hawkins
4:21
16I Heard the Voice of Jesus
recording of:
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say (tune: Kingsfold)
lyricist:
Horatius Bonar
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
The New English Hymnal (hymn book) (number: 376)
is based on:
Kingsfold
56:11