Referred to many as the singers singer and called the most awesome voice in gospel music by billboard magazine, cynthia clawson has received. Softly and tenderly, july, dallas after breakfast one morning raymond, ragan, and i began singing from an old hymnal, starting whit. This raymond brown alternate version of softly and tenderly is my favorite, and cynthia sings it beautifully. Cynthia is celebrating her birthday this weekend in texas with the family. Softly and tenderly jesus is calling, calling for you and for me, see on the. Now it is available for satb choir with accessible choral lines and a gently flowing accompaniment. Cynthia clawson official video for softly and tenderly live, available now. Church in the wildwood live church in the wildwood live. Cynthia clawson softly and tenderly lyrics songmeanings.
Softly and tenderly jesus is calling cynthia clawson. Find out at which radio station you can hear selah softly and tenderly ft. Listen to your favorite songs from cynthia clawson. Provided to youtube by curb records softly and tenderly cynthia clawson immortal. Cynthia clawson is a member of richest celebrities and gospel singers. Softly and tenderly, july, dallas after breakfast one morning raymond, ragan, and i began singing from an old hymnal, starting whit page one. Listen to softly and tenderly from cynthia clawson s immortal for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Softly and tenderly from a trip to bountiful cynthia clawson.
Anne murray softly and tenderly lyrics genius lyrics. A graduate of howard payne university with a major in vocal performance and a minor in piano, cynthia was awarded an honorary degree of doctor of humane letters from her alma mater in 2007. Grammywinning singer cynthia clawson comes home for. Cynthia clawson softly and tenderly sheet music, music.
Audiam publishing, umpg publishing, and 1 music rights societies. Her professional career has included several jingle and station announcements. Satb choir, piano digital download composed by raymond s. Included in her schedule, cynthia has performed as a guest artist for grammynominated conspirare, a choral group recognized as the preeminent a cappella choral ensemble in the united states. Cynthia is turning 72 years old in she recorded the song softly and tenderly, which was featured in the film the trip to bountiful, starring carlin glynn. Moody was in the hospital barred from seeing visitors although thompson had arrived, moody insisted that thompson be let in, whereupon moody told him. Softly and tenderly cynthia clawson alternate version youtube. Back in 1985, when she needed to get into the right mood to record softly and tenderly for the trip to bountiful soundtrack, cynthia clawson thought of her native texas the grammy award. Softly and tenderly, which was originally known as softly and tenderly jesus is calling, is a classic invitation hymn from the 19th century. Softly and tenderly by cynthia clawson on amazon music. The music is so beautiful with this enhanced version. The daughter of a southern baptist preacher, she quickly became featured soloist at a series of church conventions.
A whole bunch of people from my church in louisville, kentucky, got together and went to this little theatre and saw it. Cynthia clawson does some of her best work on this cd. Softly and tenderly jesus is calling calling for you and for me see on the portals, hes waiting and watching watching for you and for me come home, come home. Softly and tenderly arranged, conducted and produced by j. Victory in jesus a billy graham music homecoming volume 1 version victory in jesus a billy graham music homecoming volume 1 version. It was written by will lamartine thompson 18471909 who was a composer of gospel, secular, and patriotic songs. Can you tell me what key the music is in so i know whether it would match the sheet music i am looking at. They have won five gospel music association dove awards. Gospel and ccm performer known as the hymnsinger and for her work in the film, a trip to bountiful and music with the bill gaither homecoming tv series.
Stream cynthia clawson on amazon music unlimited now. Website home page for grammy award winning singer and recording artist cynthia clawson. Referred to many as the singers singer and called the most awesome voice in gospel music by billboard magazine, cynthia clawson has. Join our mailing list to receive a free download along with cynthia clawsons musings and news on releases, concerts and more.
Now, tom fettke has adapted browns setting for church choir, with accessible choral lines and a gently flowing accompaniment. See more ideas about gospel music, southern gospel music and christian music. Cynthia is known in music primarily as a singer, but those who have seen her in concert and read the credits on her albums knows that she is. Cynthia clawson born october 11, 1948 in houston, texas is a grammy awardwinning american gospel singer. Cynthia clawson born october 11, 1948 in austin, texas is a grammy awardwinning american gospel singer. Just as i remember as this is a replacement for a tape i once owned. Her rendition of softly and tenderly set the evocative tone for the soundtrack of the academy award winning movie the trip to bountiful. Her rendition of softly and tenderly set the evocative tone for the. Cynthia clawson news and updates on albums and shows. Cynthia clawson classics digitally remastered 2005 by cynthia clawson.
However, i also want the score which is available at other websites. Check out softley and tenderly by cynthia clawson on amazon music. Selah is a contemporary christian vocal trio consisting of todd smith, allan hall, and amy perry. Cynthia sang this on the occassion of the celebration of the life of bruce mciver 1925 2001 at wilshire baptist church in dallas texas on. Thompson in 1880 allegedly, when evangelist dwight l. A gospel singer whose wideranging vocal styles have earned her particular praise among the cognoscenti, cynthia clawson first began her apprenticeship in devotional music at the age of three. Softly and tenderly cynthia clawson, selah buy this song. Check out softly and tenderly by cynthia clawson on amazon music. Softly and tenderly by cynthia clawson by hoover4000. She has been called the most awesome voice in gospel music by billboard magazine, and has received five dove awards, 15 dove award nominations, and a grammy for her work. Cynthia clawsons songs stream online music songs listen.
She holds the same honorary degree from houston baptist university in 1995. She is still unable to walk very well without help and unable to play the piano due to her broken arm, but she is healing. Softly and tenderly jesus is calling calling for you and for me see on the portals hes waiting and watching watching for you and for me so. Selah is a contemporary christian vocal trio consisting of todd smith, allan hall.
Join our mailing list to receive a free download along with cynthia clawson s musings and news on releases, concerts and more. Cynthia clawson softly and tenderly the trip to bountiful 1985. The story behind softly and tenderly jesus is calling. Softly and tenderly by cynthia clawson song free music. Softley and tenderly music download by cynthia clawson. Softly and tenderly jesus is calling calling for you and for me see on the portals hes waiting and watching watching for you and for me softly and tenderly jesus is calling calling for you and for me see on the portals hes waiting and watching watching for you and for me come home, come home ye who are weary, come home earnestly, tenderly, jesus is calling calling, oh sinner, come home why. Then she actress geraldine page won the academy award for that and they played softly and tenderly when she went up to accept the award. Immortal is soul stirring but my favorite is softly and tenderly. The classic contemporary setting made popular by cynthia claw. Now, tom fettke has adapted browns setting for church choir, with. Her friend, accompanist, and musical arranger, bruce greer, presented this music to her last year as a christmas gift, all. Raymond browns inspired new setting of this traditional hymn text has become a contemporary favorite, recorded by such artists as cynthia clawson and selah. Can you tell me what key the music is in so i know whether it would match the sheet music i am looking.
Lyrics of softly and tenderly by bill gaither gospel feat. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Listen to softly and tenderly from cynthia clawsons immortal for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Softley and tenderly by cynthia clawson on amazon music. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the baby boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for space exploration and improved air travel.
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