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God of Every Generation

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Author: Paul Marino

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Author: Greg Nelson

Greg Nelson (born September 10, 1948) is a music producer from Nashville, Tennessee. Overview and early career Nelson was born in Bismarck, North Dakota. He has produced recordings for Christian and theatrical artists including Sandi Patty, Steve Green, Larnelle Harris, Twila Paris, Michael Crawford and Richard Smallwood as well as multiple artist recordings with Amy Grant, Steven Curtis Chapman, Michael W. Smith, CeCe Winans, Graham Kendrick, Jennifer Holliday, Wintley Phipps, Máire Brennan, Kathie Lee Gifford and the American Boychoir. Nelson headed Spirit Records, a division of Sparrow Records, with artists Benny Hester and Albrecht, Roley and Moore. He went on to co-found Refuge Records in 1980 with Jack Hafer, another Sparrow e… Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Born among the peasant strangers
Title: God of Every Generation
Author: Paul Marino
Author: Greg Nelson
Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain
Language: English
Refrain First Line: God of ev'ry generation
Copyright: © 2006 Van Ness Press, Inc. (ASCAP)/McKinney Music, Inc.
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Tune

HYFRYDOL

One of the most loved Welsh tunes, HYFRYDOL was composed by Rowland Hugh Prichard (b. Graienyn, near Bala, Merionetshire, Wales, 1811; d. Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, 1887) in 1830 when he was only nineteen. It was published with about forty of his other tunes in his children's hymnal Cyfaill y Cant…

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Baptist Hymnal 2008 #42

Baptist Hymnal 2008 #42
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