Reader's Digest - The Mormon Tabernacle Choir Sings (1973) 5-LP Vinyl Box Set

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5-LP Box Set, 12-page booklet included. Vinyl plays with some crackles and a few light-clicks (play-graded). Box Cover and inner-box have light-scuffing, discoloration (front/back). Inner-sleeves are original (poly-lined paper with track listings). Spine shows minor wear. Minor shelf-wear along the corners and other edges. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. This Land Is Your Land
2. Battle Hymn Of The Republic
3. This Land Is Your Land
4. America, The Beautiful
5. The Battle Cry Of Freedom
6. This Is My Country
7. God Bless America
8. Faith Of Our Fathers
9. Faith Of Our Fathers
10. A Might Fortress Is Our God
11. Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand
12. Nearer My God To Thee
13. Holy, Holy, Holy
14. Onward Christian Soldiers
15. Bless This House
16. Bless This House
17. The Lord's Prayer
18. Abide With Me
19. Lead Kindly Light
20. I Need Thee Every Hour
21. All Through The Night
22. Praise To The Lord
23. Praise To The Lord
24. God Of Our Fathers
25. Come, Come Ye Saints
26. Listen To The Lambs
27. Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah
28. How Firm A Foundation
29. Come To The Church In The Wildwood
30. The Church In The Wildwood
31. Bringing In The Sheaves
32. Softly Now The Light Of Day
33. Rock Of Ages
34. God Be With You
35. Now The Day Is Over
36. Land Of Hope And Glory
37. Land Of Hope And Glory
38. Father In Heaven (Ave Maria)
39. Finlandia
40. O Lord Most Holy
41. Hallelujah, Amen From "Judas Maccabaeus"
42. He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
43. He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
44. Goin' Home From "New World Symphony"
45. My Lord, What A Mornin'
46. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
47. Gospel Train--Old Time Religion From "Spirituals For Strings"
48. Deep River
49. "The Lord Is My Shepherd . . ."
50. 23rd Psalm
51. Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring From "Cantata No. 147" ("Herz Und Mund")
52. Hallelujah From "The Mount Of Olives"
53. Holy Art Thou (Largo) From "Xerxes"
54. Pilgrim's Chorus From "Tannhauser"
55. Sheep May Safely Graze From "The Birthday Cantata," No. 208
56. America Sings
57. Shenandoah
58. When Johnny Comes Marching Home
59. Home On The Range
60. Jeanie With The Light Brown Hair
61. Camptown Races
62. Laura Lee
63. Dixie
64. This Is My Quest
65. You'll Never Walk Alone
66. Oh What A Beautiful Mornin'
67. The Impossible Dream
68. The Sound Of Music
69. Over The Rainbow
70. Climb Ev'ry Mountain

About The Record:

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir Sings, by The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, is a comprehensive 5-LP box set compilation released through Reader's Digest, featuring a wide array of sacred hymns, patriotic anthems, spirituals, and inspirational classics performed by the renowned choir accompanied by organ and orchestra. This collection stands out for its broad thematic range, spanning traditional religious pieces like Faith of Our Fathers, Nearer My God to Thee, and The Lord's Prayer to American folk tunes such as This Land Is Your Land and Shenandoah, as well as classical excerpts including Hallelujah from Handel's works and Pilgrim's Chorus from Wagner. A unique aspect is its presentation as a mail-order exclusive anthology drawing from the choir's extensive catalog, capturing the ensemble's signature rich, disciplined sound that made them cultural icons for uplifting, communal music experiences. Fan-favorites and historically resonant tracks include enduring hymns like Battle Hymn of the Republic, Come, Come Ye Saints, and Climb Ev'ry Mountain, alongside spirituals such as He's Got the Whole World in His Hands and Deep River. The album itself achieved notable popularity as a Reader's Digest offering, reflecting the choir's widespread appeal in family-oriented, inspirational music markets during that era.