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Gillian Welch’s Neo-Traditional Hymn “I’m Not Afraid To Die”
A simple tune, a deep well of comfort
The first time I heard Gillian Welch’s achingly lovely neotraditional folk song “I’m Not Afraid To Die”, I heard it sung in harmony by my dear friend and her dying father. He was in hospice at home in Santa Fe, lying … Continue reading
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Tagged americana, Beautiful Funeral Songs, best contemporary funeral songs, Death and Dying, Expressive Music, Funeral Songs, Gillian Welch, Hell Among The Yearlings, hymns, I'm Not Afraid To Die, May The Work I've Done Speak For Me, neo-traditional folk, SevenPonds
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