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Irish singer Dana talks to Sally Magnusson about her remarkable life, and joins a congregation in London for hymns and songs that are important to her.

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Sun 24 Jul 2011 17:00
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  • Robert Prizeman, Maurice Murphy, Steven Geraghty

    Robert Prizeman, Maurice Murphy, Steven Geraghty - SONGS OF PRAISE SIGNATURE TUNE

    Composer: Robert Prizeman Not commercially available

  • Congregation of Air Recording Studios accompanied by Mike Haughton (Sax) Phil Crabbe (Drums) Luke Higgins (Accoustic Guitar) Tim Oliver (Keys) and Carl Stanbridge (Bass Guitar) fixed and conducted by Craig McLeish

    I WILL SING THE WONDROUS STORY

    Tune: Hyfrydol Words: Francis Harold Rowley (1854-1952) Arranger: Tim Oliver / Craig McLeish Source: β€œSongs of Praise” Hymnbook #150, verses 1, 2, 3 Composer: Melody by RH Prichard (1811-87) / Harmony R Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

  • Dana Scallon accompanied by Mike Haughton (Flute) Phil Crabbe (Drums) Luke Higgins (Accoustic Guitar) Simon Nelson (Elec Guitar) Tim Oliver (Keys) and Carl Stanbridge (Bass Guitar) fixed and conducted by Craig McLeish

    I AM THE LIGHT

    Words: Trad. Arranger: Dana & Gerry Brown / Craig McLeish Composer: Dana Scallon

  • Dana Scallon accompanied by Mike Haughton (Flute) Phil Crabbe (Drums) Luke Higgins (Accoustic Guitar) Simon Nelson (Elec Guitar) Tim Oliver (Keys) and Carl Stanbridge (Bass Guitar) fixed and conducted by Craig McLeish

    I CANNOT TELL

    Tune: Londonderry Air / Danny Boy Words: Irish Trad. Melody, harm Michael Fleming (b.1928) Arranger: Craig McLeish Source: β€œSongs of Praise” Hymnbook #148, verses 1 and 4 Composer: W Y Fullerton (1857-1932)

  • Congregation of Air Recording Studios accompanied by Mike Haughton (Sax) Phil Crabbe (Drums) Luke Higgins (Accoustic Guitar) Tim Oliver (Keys) and Carl Stanbridge (Bass Guitar) fixed and conducted by Craig McLeish

    BE THOU MY VISION

    Tune: Slane Words: Irish c.8th Century, Tr. Mary Byrne (1880-1931) and Eleanor Hull (1860-1935) Arranger: v.1 Craig McLeish, 2, 3, and 5 by Goff Richards Source: β€œSongs of Praise” Hymnbook #187, verses 1, 2, 3 and 5 Composer: Irish Trad. melody, harm. Erik Routley (1917-82)

  • Dana Scallon accompanied by Mike Haughton (Sax) Phil Crabbe (Drums) Luke Higgins (Accoustic Guitar) Simon Nelson (Elec Guitar) Tim Oliver (Keys) and Carl Stanbridge (Bass Guitar) fixed and conducted by Craig McLeish

    CHRIST BE BESIDE ME

    Words: Trad. Arranger: Transcribed and arranged by Craig McLeish Source: β€œSongs of Praise” Hymnbook #142, verses 1, 2, 3 Composer: Trad. arr Dana & Gerry Brown

  • Congregation of Air Recording Studios accompanied by Mike Haughton (Sax) Phil Crabbe (Drums) Luke Higgins (Accoustic Guitar) Tim Oliver (Keys) and Carl Stanbridge (Bass Guitar) fixed and conducted by Craig McLeish

    O FOR A THOUSAND TONGUES TO SING

    Tune: Lyngham Words: Charles Wesley (1707-88) Arranger: Craig McLeish Source: β€œSongs of Praise” Hymnbook #241, verses 1, 2, 4 and 8 Composer: Thomas Jarman (1782-1862)

Credits

Presenter Sally Magnusson
Producer Jonathan Mayo
Series Editor David Taviner
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra
Interviewed Guest Dana

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