Come Along and Walk with Me
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Come Along and Walk with Me is the seventeenth studio album by American country artist
, Connie Smith
. The album was released in October 1971 on RCA Victor Records and was produced by Bob Ferguson
. It was Smith's third album of Gospel music, and her second solo Gospel album.
Come Along and Walk with Me contained ten tracks of Gospel music
material, ranging from songs written by Dallas Frazier
to songs by Bill Gaither. The album was released on a 12-inch LP album
, with five songs on each side of the record. The album did not chart the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, nor were any singles released.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
, Connie Smith
Connie Smith
Connie Smith is an American country music artist. She began her career in 1963 after winning a local talent contest near Columbus, Ohio, which attracted the attention of country songwriter Bill Anderson...
. The album was released in October 1971 on RCA Victor Records and was produced by Bob Ferguson
Bob Ferguson (music)
Robert Bruce "Bob" Ferguson Sr was an American songwriter, record producer who was instrumental in establishing Nashville, Tennessee as a center of country music; movie producer, and Choctaw Indian historian. Ferguson wrote the bestselling songs "On the Wings of a Dove" and "The Carroll County...
. It was Smith's third album of Gospel music, and her second solo Gospel album.
Come Along and Walk with Me contained ten tracks of Gospel music
Gospel music
Gospel music is music that is written to express either personal, spiritual or a communal belief regarding Christian life, as well as to give a Christian alternative to mainstream secular music....
material, ranging from songs written by Dallas Frazier
Dallas Frazier
Dallas Frazier is an American country musician and songwriter who had success in the 1950s and 60s.-Biography:Frazier was born in Spiro, Oklahoma but was raised in Bakersfield, California...
to songs by Bill Gaither. The album was released on a 12-inch LP album
LP record
The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry...
, with five songs on each side of the record. The album did not chart the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, nor were any singles released.
Side one
- "Plenty of Time" – (Clay McLean)
- "Street Where the Lonely Walk" – (Gladness Jennings)
- "Bridge of Love" – (Dallas FrazierDallas FrazierDallas Frazier is an American country musician and songwriter who had success in the 1950s and 60s.-Biography:Frazier was born in Spiro, Oklahoma but was raised in Bakersfield, California...
, Arthur Leo OwensArthur Leo OwensArthur Leo Owens , born November 28, 1930 in Waco, Texas; died October 4, 1999 in Nashville, Tennessee, was an American country music songwriter and singer...
) - "Crumbs from the Table" – (Barbara Miller)
- "He Touched Me" – (Bill Gaither)
Side two
- "Come Along and Walk with Me" – (Frazier, Owens)
- "(In the Valley) He Restoreth My Soul" – (Joyce Reba RamboDottie RamboDottie Rambo was an American gospel singer and songwriter. She was a Grammy and multiple Dove Award-winning artist. Rambo, along with husband Buck and daughter Reba, formed the award-winning southern Gospel group, The Rambos...
) - "Too Much to Gain to Lose" – (Rambo)
- "Don't Let Me Walk Too Far from Calvary" – (Rambo)
- "I'd Still Want to Serve Him Today" – (Ray Lewis)