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'He's Got the Whole World in His Hands', one of the major hit songs of the late 1950s, is joined here by most of her Columbia singles including 'A Rusty Old Halo', 'One God', 'The Bible Tells Me So', 'A Satisfied Mind', ''Round the Rainbow', 'Elijah Rock', 'The Lord's Prayer' and many more single releases in one of the greatest Jackson collections in years!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCD 1: A Rusty Old Halo \/ The Treasures Of Love \/ Walk Over God’s Heaven \/ Jesus Met The Woman At The Well \/ One God \/ You’ll Never Walk Alone (from Carousel) \/ I See God \/ His Hands \/ The Bible Tells Me So \/ A Sa s ed Mind \/ The Lord Is A Busy Man \/ You’re Not Living In Vain \/ ‘Round The Rainbow \/ An Evening Prayer \/ I Ask The Lord \/ I’m Going To Live The Life I Sing About In My Song \/ Precious Lord (Take My Hand) \/ The Lord’s Prayer \/ Mary’s Li le Boy Chile \/ Silent Night, Holy Night \/ God Is So Good \/ I Complained \/ He’s A Light Unto My Pathway \/ Trouble \/ Sweet Li le Jesus Boy \/ A Star Stood S ll (Story Of The Na vity) \/ Didn’t It Rain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCD 2: He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands \/ For My Good Fortune \/ Have You Any Rivers \/ Elijah Rock \/ Hold Me (Please Don’t Let Me Go) \/ Trouble Of The World \/ Tell The World About This \/ America \/ My Country ‘Tis Of Thee \/ Onward Chris an Soldiers \/ Joy To The World \/ Go Tell It On The Mountain \/ In The Summer Of His Years \/ Song For My Brother \/ I’m On My Way \/ By His Word \/ Whither Thou Goest \/ Altar Of Peace \/ Li Up Your Heads\/All Hail The Power Of Jesus’ Name \/ Jesus Savior, Pilot Me \/ Let’s Pray Together \/ The Green Leaves Of Summer \/ Take God By The Hand \/ Just As I Am \/ Holy, Holy, Holy \/ Away In A Manger \/ My Friend \/ One God \/ Nearer My God To Thee\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jasmine","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50431220121931,"sku":"1116598","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/test_8d81b3c0_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1730749828"},{"product_id":"black-brown-and-beige-2","title":"Black Brown and Beige","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter the successful orbital launch of the Soviet unmanned Sputnik 1 mission on October 4, 1957, the space race was on, and the possibility of space travel was on everyone's mind worldwide. 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Featuring beloved hymns like \"Silent Night, Holy Night,\" \"O Little Town of Bethlehem,\" and \"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing,\" this album is a celebration of the birth of Christ and the spirit of Christmas. Mahalia Jackson's powerful and emotional renditions of these songs are sure to bring warmth and comfort to your holiday season. The album also includes other inspirational tracks such as \"Amazing Grace,\" \"Go Tell It On The Mountain,\" and \"He's Got The Whole World In His Hands,\" showcasing Mahalia's unmatched ability to convey faith and hope through her music. Whether you're gathered around the tree with loved ones or enjoying a quiet moment of reflection, this album is the perfect soundtrack to your Christmas celebrations. 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