• "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" (a.k.a. "Precious Lord, Take My Hand") is a gospel song. The lyrics were written by Thomas A. Dorsey, who also adapted the...
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    night at a planned event. King said, "Ben, make sure you play 'Take My Hand, Precious Lord' in the meeting tonight. Play it real pretty." According to Rev...
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  • "Abduction" – 2:58 "An Asurrendering" – 1:35 "Pavane for Loss" – 1:07 "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" / "Retribution" by The Jones Sisters – 6:50 "Torch and Hood"...
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    final radio message before ship sank "Ben, make sure you play 'Take My Hand, Precious Lord' in the meeting tonight. Play it real pretty." — Martin Luther...
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    Atlanta where she gave one of her most memorable performances of "Take My Hand, Precious Lord". With this, Jackson retired from political work and personal...
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    Queen. His coffin was carried into the chapel to the sounds of "Take My Hand, Precious Lord"/"You've Got a Friend" by Aretha Franklin. In accordance with...
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  • music. He penned 3,000 songs, a third of them gospel, including "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" and "Peace in the Valley". Recordings of these sold millions...
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    going to take you down. Don't you make one move. Let's go. Let's do this. I'm not losing you to the world. I'm not losing you to Satan. I want my daughter...
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  • credited with composing more than 1,000 gospel songs, including "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" and "Peace in the Valley." Dorsey also created the first gospel...
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    Tina Louise Thomas, "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" A 30-second sample of "Take My Hand, Precious Lord" by Tina Louise Thomas. Problems playing this file...
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