“Amazing Grace”
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In 1972, Aretha Franklin recorded her legendary gospel album “Amazing Grace” at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023
The choir sang “Amazing Grace” before ministers said prayers for the victims’ families and the broader community.
From Washington Times • Aug. 27, 2023
Some in the chamber sang “Amazing Grace” as they waited.
From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2023
It concluded with a rendition of “Amazing Grace” played on the bagpipes and drums.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2023
Leroy’s band, the All Star Stompers, played “Amazing Grace” and “One More River to Cross” and before you knew it we were deep into the funeral.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
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