Connie Smith – Sings Great Sacred Songs (1966/2016) [AcousticSounds FLAC 24bit/192kHz]

Connie Smith Sings Great Sacred Songs is the fourth studio album by American country music artist, Connie Smith. The album was released in June 1966 on RCA Victor Records and was produced by Bob Ferguson. This album was Connie Smith’s first Gospel recording and would set the trend for a series of Gospel releases she would issue in the next decade. Upon the album’s release, Connie Smith Sings Great Sacred Songs entered the Billboard Magazine charts, peaking at #19 on their Top Country Albums chart, becoming Smith’s first LP not to reach the Top 10.

Like previous country music recordings, Connie Smith Sings Great Sacred Songs consisted of twelve tracks. Many of the album’s songs were cover versions, including “In the Garden,” “Just a Closer Walk with Thee,” Jimmie Davis’s “I Wouldn’t Take Anything from My Journey Now,” and Martha Carson’s “Satisfied.” The album also included a song written by Smith’s producer, Bob Ferguson titled, “Wings of a Dove.” The album itself was released on a 12-inch vinyl LP record, with six tracks on each side of the record. The album was reviewed by Allmusic, which gave the release four out of five stars, however an official review was not provided.

Tracklist:
01 – Satisfied
02 – When God Dips His Love in My Heart
03 – Farther Along
04 – Where Could I Go But to the Lord
05 – I Wouldn’t Take Nothin’ for My Journey
06 – I Saw a Man
07 – The Wayfaring Pilgrim
08 – In the Garden
09 – Wings of a Dove
10 – Keep on Holding to Those Nail Scarred Hands
11 – He Set Me Free
12 – Just a Closer Walk with Thee

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