“The Lord’s Prayer.”

“The Lord’s Prayer” is a musical setting of the Lord’s Prayer written by Albert Hay Malotte in 1935 and recorded by numerous singers including John Charles Thomas, Perry Como, Doris Day, Gracie Fields, Andrea Bocelli, Mahalia Jackson, Mario Lanza, Elvis Presley, Ronnie Milsap, The Staple Singers, Jackie Evancho and Susan Boyle. The song’s melody is very similar to that of Schubert’s “Ave Maria” (a recording of which was issued as the B-side of Como’s version).

 

 

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