Clara Ward
About the artist
Clara Ward (April 21, 1924 - January 16, 1973) was a gospel artist who achieved great success, both artistic and commercial, in the 1940s and 1950s as leader of The Famous Ward Singers. A gifted singer and arranger, Ward took the lead-switching style used by male gospel quartets to new heights, leaving room for spontaneous improvisation and vamping by each member of the group while giving virtuouso singers such as Marion Williams the opportunity to step forward in songs such as "Surely
Top songs
- How I Got Over
- Dead End Street
- What The World Needs Now Is Love
- Feeling Good
- When We All Get To Heaven
- If You Wanna Change The World
- Born Free
- The Impossible Dream
- You're Not Alone
- The Fountain
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- The Right Direction
- Packing Up
- Leave It There
- I Got Shoes
- Somewhere
- Just One Moment
- Take My Hand, Precious Lord
- The Last Mile Of The Way
- Didn't It Rain
- When the Gates Swing Open
- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
- Time Is Winding Up
- Smile
- Feelin' Good
- Out On A Hill
- For What It's Worth/Stop, Look, Listen (Medley)
- Peace In The Valley
- God Moves In a Mysterious Way
- There Is A Fountain Filled With Blood
- The Day Is Passed And Gone
- I'm Packin' Up
- Happy Over There
- Help
- Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
- Faith That Moves Mountains
- Higher Ground
- Blessed Assurance
- Call On Jesus In Secret Prayer
- Heaven My Home
- For What It's Worth/Stop, Look, Listen - Medley
- When The Saints Go Marching In
- The Old Landmark
- One Way Street
- Packin' Up
- I've Heard Of A City
- Beams Of Heaven
- Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho
- He'll Never Let Go Of My Hand
- Come in the Room
- Take My Hand Precious Lord
- Down By The Riverside
- Atom and Evil
- The Storm is Passing Over
- Oh Glory Hallelujah
- hold on
- The Pilgrim's Song
- Oh! What A Wonderful Feeling
- Gonna Build A Mountain
- The Pilgrim’s Song
- The Day Is Past And Gone
- Hang Your Tears Out to Dry
- I Believe
- Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
- We'll Soon Be Done With Trouble And Trials
- Joshua Fought The Battle
- Salvation Is Free
- This Ole House
- My Heavenly Father Watches Over Me
- God Leads Us Alone
- Just Over The Hill
- I Don't Know Why I Have to Cry
- Thank The Voice
- You're After My Guy
- In That Great Judgement Morning
- Somebody Bigger Than You And I
- Just As I Am
- We Need Thee
- Surely God Is Able
- Just A Little While
- When We Get Up There
- Tumbling Tumbleweeds
- Tear It Down
- Somebody Bigger Than You & I
- The Right Directon
- That's What I've Been Looking For
- All God's Chillun Got Shoes
- Walk with Me
- You'Ll Never Walk Alone
- How Great Thou Art
- I'm A Soldier In The Army Of The Lord
- Cotton Fields
- Keep On Searchin'
- God Bless the Child
- Silver Wings
- Just a Closer Walk With Thee
- I Love The Name Jesus
- Set Me Free
- It Is Well With My Soul
- Run On
- Meeting Tonight/Come In My Room
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