Take Me In Your Life Boat - Plantation Spiritual - TEF
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Inspired by the Gospel of Saint Mark (Mark 6:47 & 6:48), the earliest known appearance of this song was in Marshall W. Taylor’s 1882 edition of A Collection of Revival Hymns and Plantation Melodies under the title “The Life-boat” and credited to a minister named J. Courtney.
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