Rent Amazing Grace: The Story of America's Most Beloved Song

Synopsis

Behind our most beloved hymn is a fascinating story spanning continents, cultures, and centuries. Inspired by the way 'Amazing Grace' continues to change and grow in popularity, acclaimed music writer Steve Turner embarks on a journey to trace the life of the hymn, from Olney, England, where it was written by former slave trader John Newton, to tiny Plantain Island off the coast of Africa, where Newton was held captive for almost a year, to the Kentucky-Tennessee border and other parts of the South, where

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