Sir Oliver's Song
Encyclopedia
Sir Oliver's Song is a Christian
children's
album by the Dove Award winning and Grammy Award
nominated group Candle
. It is an Agapeland
related album, and teaches the 10 Commandments through songs that are based on musical styles from around the world. Stevie and Nancy of the Music Machine series are featured on this album.
Christian music
Christian music is music that has been written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life and faith. Common themes of Christian music include praise, worship, penitence, and lament, and its forms vary widely across the world....
children's
Children's music
Children's music is used here to refer to music composed and performed for children by adults. In European influenced contexts this means music, usually songs, written specifically for a juvenile audience. The composers are usually adults. Children's music has historically held both entertainment...
album by the Dove Award winning and Grammy Award
Grammy Award
A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...
nominated group Candle
Candle (band)
Candle is a Christian band that is best known for their Agapeland related children's albums Music Machine and Bullfrogs and Butterflies. They recorded children's albums for Sparrow Records' Birdwing branch....
. It is an Agapeland
Agapeland
Agapeland, or "Land Called Love," is a fictional place created for a series of children's Christian musical albums by Candle, Birdwing Kid's Korus, Barry McGuire, Tony Salerno, Jim and Dee Patton, and Agape Force in the 1970s and 1980s...
related album, and teaches the 10 Commandments through songs that are based on musical styles from around the world. Stevie and Nancy of the Music Machine series are featured on this album.
Track listing
- "Sir Oliver's Song" (Frank Hernandez / Sherry Saunders Powell)
- "Only Elohim" (Betsy Hernandez)
- "Sir Oliver's Interlude" (dialogue)
- "Je T'Aime King of Kings" (Betsy Hernandez)
- "Just One God is He" (Sherry Saunders Powell)
- "Love is His Name" (Mark Pendergrass / Georgian Banov)
- "Yodel Song" (Sherry Saunders Powell)
- "Honor Your Parents" (Glenn Wilkinson / Mary GrossMary GrossMary Gross is an American comedian and actress, perhaps best known for her four-year stint on Saturday Night Live from 1981 to 1985. Her credits also include minor roles on Animaniacs, Boston Legal and Sabrina, the Teenage Witch...
) - "Sir Oliver's Song (reprise)" (Sherry Saunders Powell)
- "Handle With Care" (Sherry Saunders Powell)
- "Dankechön" (Ron Krueger / Frank Hernandez)
- "Always be True" (Frank Hernandez / Ron Krueger)
- "Kalepo" (Georgian Banov / Mark Pendergrass)
- "Tell the Truth" (Mike Milligan)
- "No Diga Mentiras" (Frank Hernandez)
- "Be Thankful" (Mike Milligan)
- "His Love" (Georgian Banov / Mark Pendergrass)