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Standing in the Need of Prayer

Source Recording: The Johnson Mountain Boys (1988)

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Song Details

Songwriter

Traditional

First Release

Homer A. Rodeheaver (1927)

Further reading

Secondhand Songs

Genres

Contemporary Bluegrass Gospel

Themes

Faith/Praise

Jam Popularity

Source Recording

Artist

The Johnson Mountain Boys

Album

Requests (1988)

Key B Time Boom-Chuck Tempo 114 BPM Length 2:35

Musicians

Dudley Connell — Lead Vocals, Guitar
David McLaughlin — Backup Vocals, Mandolin
Tom Adams — Banjo
Eddie Stubbs — Backup Vocals, Fiddle
Marshall Wilborn — Backup Vocals, Bass

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