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MANSION OVER THE HILLTOP • Various Artists

PROMOTIONAL ITEM: Poster 614187128817

70:30

SGIPXX

STREET DATE:September 9, 2003

Few songwriters of the 20th century contributed more to GospelMusic than Ira Stanphill. Born February 14, 1914 in Bellview, NewMexico, Stanphill began his ministry as a singing evangelist in theAssemblies of God denomination. He ultimately preached and sangthe Gospel throughout the United States and in forty other nations.Along the way, his tremendous songwriting ability earned him anhonored place in history. Among his 400+ Gospel compositions are"Mansion Over the Hilltop," "Room at the Cross," "Suppertime,""Follow Me" and "I Know Who Holds Tomorrow." His songs aremainstays in church hymnals and songbooks and have beenrecorded by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, LeAnn Rimes andcountless Christian artists. Working with wife, Gloria, and

daughters Cathy Cole and Judy Ragusin, producer Wayne Haun has assembled a diversecollection of artists whose lives have been impacted by the songs and life ofIra Forest Stanphill.

Song list (not final sequence)• Mansion Over the Hilltop - featuring The Martins, Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet,

LordSong, Palmetto State Quartet, Florida Boys, Naomi and the Segos,The Crabb Family, Mike Bowling, Ann Downing, The Hoskins Family,Cumberland Quartet, Kyla Rowland and Deliverance, Greater Vision, The Hoppers,The McKameys, Signature Sound and many more

• Room At The Cross - The Cathedrals• Suppertime - Johnny Cash• He’s Forgiven Me - Cathy Stanphill Cole and Nate Cole• Help Me Love Them - Christ Tabernacle Choir• David and Goliath - The Perrys• Just Tell Them When You Saw Me - Greater Vision• Look What I Found - Ann McCrary and Anointed• Rocky Road - The Hoskins Family• You Can Have A Song In Your Heart - The Crabb Family• I Know Who Holds Tomorrow - Geron Davis and Kindred Souls• He Washed My Eyes With Tears - The Bolyki Brothers• After Awhile - Will Bradley Octet• Drifting - New York Symphonic Pops• Follow Me - Judy Jacobs

Selling points:• 2001 inductee into the Southern Gospel Music Hall Of Fame

• Includes original recording of “Suppertime” by the legendary Johnny Cash

• Includes new recording by daughter Cathy Stanphill Coleand grandson Nate Cole (of Plus One)

• Stylistically diverse with offerings from Big Band, Southern Gospel, Black Gospel, Symphonic, Praise & Worship and Acappella

• Radio special to be aired on Solid Gospel Network and others

• Features and reviews pursued in all available publications

Executive Producer: Dottie Leonard Miller

Produced, arranged and orchestrated by Wayne Haun

Associate Producer: Gloria Stanphill