THAT BEAUTIFUL LAND

Created on 03/06/2021
Latest update on 05/06/2021

Artist: Archibald Brothers Quartette
Author: Mrs. F.A.F. Wood White/Mark Jones
Label: Columbia
Year: 1910

Lyrics written in 1876, scored in 1889 and inspiration for James Moore in 1914 when he wrote Land Where We'll Never Grow Old.

Covers:

1916:

Chautauqua Preacher's Quartette

1926:

Jenkins Family [as Land Where We'll Never Grow Old for OKeh]

1926:

Smith's Sacred Singers [as Where We'll Never Grow Old, gospel hit for Columbia]

1927:

Giddens Sisters [idem]

1927:

Sid Harkreader & Grady Moore [as The Land Where We Never Grow Old]

1927:

Gentry Brothers [as Where We Never Grow Old, with Lester McFarlane and George Reneau]

1927:

Vernon Dalhart [idem]

1932:

Carter Family [as Where We'll Never Grow Old]

1951:

Maddox Brothers & Rose [as In A Land Where We'll Never Grow Old]

1956:

Aretha Franklin [as Never Grow Old in her father's New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit for JVB/Checker; new version in '72 for lp Amazing Grace]

1959:

Webb Pierce [with the Anita Kerr Singers]

1960:

T. Texas Tyler [as In The Land Where We'll Never Grow Old]

1962:

Jim Reeves [as Where We'll Never Grow Old]

1962:

Stanley Brothers

1963:

Eddy Arnold

1964:

Oak Ridge Boys

1966:

George Jones [with The Jordanaires]

1969:

Osborne Brothers

1971:

George Jones & Tammy Wynette [as Never Grow Cold]

1993:

Irma Thomas

2003:

Johnny Cash [on My Mother's Hymn Book]

2009:

Charlie Louvin

2010:

Patty Griffin & Buddy Miller [as Never Grow Old]

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