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Fern Jones

1923 – 1996

Gospel singer

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Lived 1923 – 1996 (aged 72–73). Fern Jones was a singer.

Fern Jones (1923–1996) was an American singer from Arkansas who blended traditional gospel music with elements of country and rockabilly. She recorded two albums, one with her husband, Ray, called "The Joneses Sing" released on the Christian Faith label. The second, from Dot Records in 1959, "Singing A Happy Song." The two albums were re-mastered with most of the tracks appearing in the 2005 release from Numero Group, called "Fern Jones, The Glory Road" and the other tracks available for download. Fern and Ray's music is heard frequently in movies and on television and is sold in multiple formats .

The Glory Road was later reissued by The Numero Group.

Glory Road tracklist

I Am A Pilgrim (2:30) You Ain't Got Nuthin' (2:40) I Do Believe (2:05) I Was There When It Happened (2:06) Be Thankful You're You (2:26) Strange Things Happening Every Day (2:26) I Ain't Got Time (2:14) Just A Little Talk With Jesus (2:19) Keeps Me Busy (2:33) Take My Hand, Precious Lord (2:40) Let Tomorrow Be (1:59) Didn't It Rain (2:29) I Was There When It Happened (Alternate Version) (2:20) My Prayer For The Ones I Love (2:27) I Do Believe (Alternate Version) (2:16) I Don't Know (2:17) We'll Understand It By And By (2:00) Whispering Hope (2:00) Keeps Me Busy (Alternate Version) (2:32) Let Tomorrow Be (Alternate Version) (2:04) I Don't Care What The World May Do (2:10) Just A Closer Walk (2:41) This World Is Not My Home (1:57) When A Sinner Prays (2:37)

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Important facts

Born
1923
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Died
1996
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Fern Jones?

Gospel singer

When was Fern Jones born?

Fern Jones was born in 1923.

When did Fern Jones die?

Fern Jones died in 1996.

What was Fern Jones's occupation?

Fern Jones was a singer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Fern Jones

· Wikidata: Q54555065

· DBpedia: Fern Jones

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