God Bless America Again cover

God Bless America Again

Loretta Lynn · 1972

28 min · 11 tracks · country · folk · gospel

A heartfelt blend of gospel and country that reverberates with themes of faith and resilience.

Why this album works

The album features the title track, which became a significant hit, further establishing Lynn's prominence in the industry. It reflects the era's cultural landscape, resonating with listeners amid political and social changes in America during the early 1970s.
Best for
concise spiritual reflections uplifting themes of resilience heartfelt sing-alongs with friends
Context
Released in 1972, 'God Bless America Again' was Loretta Lynn's follow-up to her commercial breakthrough album 'Don't Come Home A-Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)'. At this point in her career, Lynn was solidifying her role as a leading voice in country music and gospel, continuing to explore themes of spirituality and American identity.
Stylistic neighbors
Jerry Lee Lewis· Dolly Parton· Reba McEntire

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 God Bless America Again Standout 2:31
  • 2 Just a Closer Walk With Thee Standout 3:03
  • 3 Six Feet of Sod 2:18
  • 4 I Feel Like Traveling On 2:28
  • 5 Gethsemane 2:59
  • 6 Soft and Tenderly 3:05
  • 7 Working for the Lord 2:12
  • 8 If God Is Dead (Who’s That Living in My Soul) Standout 2:32
  • 9 I Pray My Way Out of Trouble 2:49
  • 10 Just a Little Talk With Jesus 2:19
  • 11 Living in God’s Country 2:27

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