Rock of Ages

Music by Thomas Hastings 

with lyrics by Augustus Toplady 1776, 1832

 

With Male Chorus

Conducted by Mitchell Ayres

with Organ Accompaniment by Charles Marie Courboin

 

Recorded at The Academy of Arts & Letters, New York City

Produced by Charles Grean

Recording Time 2:58

 

Recorded June 29, 1950  ~  Matrix No. E0VB - 4934  Take 1 - 1A

Single release: RCA-78RPM-20-3852

RCA-45RPM 47-3852 ( 1950 )

Single Flip Side: "Prayer of Thanksgiving"

 

Album issue: RCA-45RPM-EP "Favorite Songs of Worship" EPA-293 MONO 1952

Album issue: CAM-LP12 "The Lord's Prayer" CAS-2299 ELECTRONIC STEREO 1969

 

1776 Hymn "Rock of Ages" verses by London editor Augustus Toplady,

published in the February issue of The Gospel Magazine.

Music 1832 Hymn "Rock of Ages" by Utica, New York, composer Thomas Hastings

with words from the 1776 verses by the late Augustus Toplady.

 

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