100 Years: Celebrating a Century of Recording Excellence is a religious compilation album released by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir marking the centennial of the choir's earliest recordings. The choir's first recording was on September 1, 1910.[1] They have subsequently released 175 albums.[citation needed]
The album reached No. 154 on the Billboard 200 on July 3, 2010. It also reached No. 6 on the Christian chart and remained on the chart for 17 weeks, No. 21 on the Independent Albums chart, and No. 1 on the Classical Albums chart, remaining on the chart for 48 weeks.[2]
Track listing
Standard edition Disc 1
No.
Title
Writer(s)
Arranger
Length
1.
"Alleluja Fanfare/Praise to the Lord the Almighty"
German Hymn Tune, Joachim Neaner, trans. by Catherine Winkworth
3:09
2.
"How Great Thou Art"
Swedish folk melody, Stuart K. Hine
Nathan Hofhiens
5:00
3.
"Morning Has Broken"
Traditional Gaelic melody, Eleanor Farjeon
Mack Wilberg
2:25
4.
"Brother James's Air"
James Leith Macbeth Bain, Psalm 23
Mack Wilberg
4:27
5.
"Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"
Martin John; Engl. trans. by Robert Bridges
Orchestration: Lucien Cailliet
3:36
6.
"The Lord's Prayer"
Albert Hay Malotte
Carl Deis
3:30
7.
"The Impossible Dream"
Mitch Leigh, Joe Darion
Arthur Harris
3:49
8.
"Homeward Bound"
Marta Keen Thompson
Mack Wilberg
5:54
9.
"Old Time Religion"
Traditional
Benjamin Harlan
3:03
10.
"Climb Ev'ry Mountain"
Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Arthur Harris
3:30
11.
"God Bless America"
Irving Berlin
Roy Ringwald
3:53
12.
"Call of the Champions"
John Williams, Olympic Motto
4:55
13.
"Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing"
American folk hymn, Robert Robinson
Mack Wilberg
6:13
14.
""Hallelujah" from Messiah"
George Frideric Handel
3:55
15.
"Glorious Everlasting"
M. Thomas Cousins, Psalm 57
Arthur Harris
3:15
16.
"Betelehemu"
Via Olatunji, Wendell Whalum, Traditional
Barrington Brooks
5:29
Standard edition Disc 2
No.
Title
Writer(s)
Arranger
Length
1.
"How Firm a Foundation"
Attributed to J Ellis, Robert Keen
Mack Wilberg
4:36
2.
"Consider the Lilies"
Roger Hoffman
A. Laurence Lyon
5:26
3.
"Simple Gifts"
Shaker song, additions by David Warner
Mack Wilberg
3:13
4.
"Be Still, My Soul"
Jean Sibelius, Katarina von Schlegel, trans. by Jane Borthwick
Mack Wilberg
4:58
5.
""Hallelujah Chorus" from Christ on the Mount of Olives"
Ludwig van Beethoven
3:57
6.
"Come, Come, Ye Saints"
English folk song, William Clayton
Mack Wilberg
4:20
7.
"You'll Never Walk Alone (from Carousel)"
Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Arthur Harris
3:19
8.
"Shenandoah"
American folk song
Mack Wilberg
4:58
9.
"The Battle of Jericho"
African-American spiritual
Moses Hogan
2:40
10.
"Over the Rainbow (from The Wizard of Oz)"
Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg
Arthur Harris
4:44
11.
"Down to the River to Pray"
American folk hymn and African-American spiritual
Mack Wilberg
3:57
12.
"Amazing Grace"
American folk hymn, John Newton
Mack Wilberg
6:25
13.
"God Be with You Till We Meet Again"
William G Tomer, Jeremiah E Rankin
Mack Wilberg
2:45
14.
"Battle Hymn of the Republic"
William Steffe, Julia Ward Howe
Peter J Wilhousky
5:28
15.
"All People That on Earth Do Dwell"
Louis Bourgeois, metrical paraphrase by Rev. William Kethe