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I know nothing about Australian singer Melissa Otto other than what is posted on her website, and the fact that a friend of mine posted this video on my Facebook. Apparently it was recorded in a recent tour here in Brazil. The video is great, however, so I am posting it here in a long…
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No collection of train songs would be complete without this one. Special bonus is the great footage of people actually working on the railroad.
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While a quartet at Fellowship Baptist were singing this song, young people at the Boas Novas Baptist Church in São Luís were offering up this praise (one of my favorites).