2/22/26 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Oh Happy Day – The Edwin Hawkins Singers (1969)

Oh Happy Day is a 1967 gospel music arrangement of the 1755 hymn by clergyman Philip Doddridge. Recorded by the Edwin Hawkins Singers, it became an international hit in 1969. It has since become a gospel music standard.

Oh Happy Day was created at Hawkins’ church, the Ephesian Church of God in Christ in Berkeley, California.

Oh Happy Day – The Edwin Hawkins Singers (1969)

 

Oh Happy Day was created at Hawkins’ church, the Ephesian Church of God in Christ in Berkeley, California.

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