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Modern Recordings of Old Hymns

johnfás · 2010-07-20 13:18:29

Thought it might be an idea to compile a list for myself of old hymns which have received a modern interpretation from contemporary worship bands. I find the lyrics of older hymns, on the whole, far more satisfying than alot of the modern stuff. Anybody want to join in? Here are some that spring to mind... Come Thou Font…

20-07-2010 1:18pm

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Thought it might be an idea to compile a list for myself of old hymns which have received a modern interpretation from contemporary worship bands. I find the lyrics of older hymns, on the whole, far more satisfying than alot of the modern stuff. Anybody want to join in? Here are some that spring to mind...

Come Thou Font of Every Blessing (David Crowder, also Jars of Clay)
All Creatures of Our God and King (David Crowder)
Here is Love (Matt Redman)
Amazing Grace (Chris Tomlin)

... they are just a few that immediately spring to mind, as I said, it would be nice to build a longer list.

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