What a Friend We Have in Jesus

~ Recording by Sandy Rothman & Steve Pottier

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6What a Friend We Have in Jesus5:18Sandy Rothman & Steve PottierBluegrass Guitar DuetsSandy Rothman & Steve Pottier
Sierra Records (US country/bluegrass)SXCD 6013
1.6What a Friend We Have in Jesus5:19Sandy Rothman & Steve PottierBluegrass Guitar DuetsSandy Rothman & Steve Pottier
Rural Rhythm RecordsRHY 1021

Relationships

recording engineer:Bob Shumaker
producer:Sandy Rothman
guitar:Steve Pottier
Sandy Rothman
recording of:What a Friend We Have in Jesus (instrumental)

What a Friend We Have in Jesus

lyricist:Joseph Medlicott Scriven (in 1855)
composer:Charles Crozat Converse (in 1868)
later parody versions:Dump the Bosses Off Your Back
is the basis for:Ik heb u lief
When This Lousy War Is Over (set to the tune of "What a Friend We Have in Jesus")
arrangements:12 Songs: What a Friend
What a Friend We Have in Jesus (Sid Feller and Joe Guercio arrangement/'adaptation', recorded by some artists incl. Jim Nabors, The Supremes)