Someone's singing, Lord.(religious song)(Brief article)

From: The Christian Century | Date: October 31, 2006 | Copyright information

SOMEONE'S SINGING, LORD: "No one wants to sing Kum-by-ya" is a favorite expression of those who want to eschew sappy spirituality or superficial fellowship, notes Jeffrey Weiss of the Dallas Morning News, who began to wonder about the origin of the song. Ethnomusicologist Thomas Miller says it apparently originated as a spiritual ...

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