Amazing Grace

February 6, 2008 by Lillie 

This is the most powerful rendition of Amazing Grace I’ve ever heard along with a fascinating bit of history about Negro spirituals, white spirituals, and the “slave scale.”

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Comment by Theda K.
2008-02-07 00:15:23

Wow. That’s all I can say. That was very fascinating, and I got chills. Thanks for sharing! (And I’m glad you got your blog back too).

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Comment by Scott
2008-02-07 09:21:46

I totally dugg (digg’d?) this. http://digg.com/music/Amazing_Grace_9

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Comment by Lisa
2008-02-07 22:46:18

Wow! Amazing! I was literally moved to tears, Lillie. Thank you for sharing!

Hope all is well with you!

Lisa

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Comment by handy karten
2008-02-17 06:59:38

[Samuel L. Jackson voice]That is a great rendition.[/Samuel L. Jackson voice]

j/k
really powerful!

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