Once in Royal David’s City is a Christmas carol originally written as a poem by Cecil Frances Alexander. The carol was first published in 1848 in her hymnbook Hymns forContinue readingOnce in Royal David’s City

The 12 days of a BAD Christmas. I hope your Christmas is not like this but a very Merry one.Christmas is, of course, a time of good tidings and cheer.Continue reading12 Days of Christmas Pain

Great song for both Auburn and Alabma fans Keep on the Sunny Side, also known as Keep on the Sunny Side of Life, is a popular American song originally writtenContinue readingKeep on the Sunny Side

I’ve Got Peace Like a River is an African-American spiritual. Spirituals began on the fields and the slaves would sing to pass the time of day. It was also aContinue readingI’ve Got Peace Like a River

A week for Southern Gospel by the artist. I Believe in a Hill Called Mount Calvary  sung by Bill Gaither group. The hymn was written by gospel musician Gloria GaitherContinue readingI Believe in a Hill Called Mount Calvary

This week we take on 1950’s music. “Bewitched (Bothered and Bewildered)” is a show tune and popular song from the 1940 Rodgers and Hart musical Pal Joey. It is partContinue reading“Bewitched (Bothered and Bewildered

“”Diamonds & Rust” is a song written, composed, and performed by Joan Baez. It was written in November 1974 and released in 1975. In the song, Baez recounts an out-of-the-blueContinue readingDiamonds & Rust

“Jailhouse Rock” is a rock and roll song recorded by American singer Elvis Presley for the film of the same name. It was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.Continue readingJailhouse Rock

The story of Jacob’s ladder is embedded in Genesis 28:10–22. Jacob was the son of Isaac and the grandson of Abraham. In Jewish tradition, his brother, Esau, had sworn toContinue readingJacob’s Ladder