SHALL WE GATHER AT THE RIVER

Created on 24/03/2012
Latest update on 03/05/2021

Artist: George Gaskin
Author: Robert Lowry/trad.
Label: Columbia cylinder
Year: 1897

Hymn from 1864, frequently used in western soundtracks (Stagecoach, The Searchers, Tobacco Road, Major Dundee, The Wild Bunch, Hang Em High, Hobson's Choice, Elmer Gantry, Trip To Bountiful). Arranged by both Aaron Copland and Charles Ives. Popular tune in Japan (as a children's song) and in Sweden (as a marching and a drinking song).

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