the Rev. John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace.” The hymn first appeared in Newton’s New Year’s Day sermon in 1773, 252 years ago. One of the greatest hymns of all time, it has been part of ...

BALABAN: This is the first recording of "Amazing Grace" to the tune of "New Britain," performed in 1922 by the original Sacred Harp Choir. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "AMAZING GRACE") SACRED HARP CHOIR ...

Amazing Grace might be the ultimate song of redemption ... Amazing Grace was first recorded, under the name New Britain, by the Original Sacred Harp Choir in 1922. The blues pioneer Bessie ...

Excell axed three of Newton’s original verses and brought ... dealing with the terrorist attacks of 2001, “Amazing Grace” was a religious song that everyone reliably knew, even if they ...

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BALABAN: This is the first recording of "Amazing Grace" to the tune of "New Britain," performed in 1922 by the original Sacred Harp Choir. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "AMAZING GRACE") SACRED HARP CHOIR ...

adding nine songs to the new hymnbook — "Hymns for Home and Church." The last update includes songs known well in other Christian faiths, and this new update includes "Amazing Grace," which was ...

It’s one of the most popular hymns in the Christian songbook – but apparently the benefits of Amazing Grace are not purely spiritual. For scientists have discovered that belting out the much ...

the Rev. John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace.” The hymn first appeared in Newton’s New Year’s Day sermon in 1773, 252 years ago. One of the greatest hymns of all time, it has been part of ...

the Rev. John Newton’s hymn “Amazing Grace.” The hymn first appeared in Newton’s New Year’s Day sermon in 1773, 252 years ago. One of the greatest hymns of all time, it has been part of countless U.S.