Medicine Man

Intro

John Newton, 1725–1807
Arrangement: Ry Cooder, 1947-Alive

In 1835, American composer William Walker 1809-1875 set it to the tune known as "New Britain" in a shape note format. This is the version most frequently sung today.

Dream Catcher

Amazing Grace

Original 1994 version.
Within a few months or weeks after I wrote this, the Wye River Accords was announced ... if memory serves.

War Drums

Lyrics: William W. Phelps, 1792-1872
Score: Anon., ca., 1844  (I think that's Mormon lingo for saying:  Author Unknown)

Spirit Of God

Mouth Like An O

Brothers Are Dying

Lyrics: Katherine Lee Bates, 1859-1929
Score: Samuel A. Ward, 1848-1903

America The Beautiful

Lyrics: Johnson Oatman jr., 1856-1922
Score: Edwin O. Excell, 1851-1921

Count Your Blessings

Charles Fredrick Zitting, 1894-1954
Written while he was incarcerated at Utah State Prison, Sugar House, SLC, UT, Deseret.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28287911/charles-fredrick-zitting

Prisoner At Prayer

Vision

Rough rework of a Grandpa song.  1992 version.
Originally sung to Red River Valley.
Grandpa wrote Twenty Froggies while in Prison for Polygamy,
along with his Prisoner At Prayer song ... if memory serves.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28287911/charles-fredrick-zitting

Twenty Froggies

Composer:  Unknown Mormon in Albuquerque, NM
Published a year or so before Hinckley dedicated the Albuquerque Temple on March 5, 2000 ... my birthday.  I lost the sheet music, so no way to update it ... except maybe by Ear & Spirit.

Holiness To The Lord

Original 1992 Version.
Be careful of what you ask.  :)

Jonathan Jo

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