He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) was an African-American contralto and one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century. Music critic Alan Blyth said "Her voice was a rich, vibrant contralto of intrinsic beauty." Most of her singing career was spent performing in concert and recital in major music venues and with famous orchestras throughout the United States and Europe between 1925 and 1965. Although offered roles with many important European opera companies, Anderson declined, as she had no training in acting. She preferred to perform in concert and recital only. She did, however, perform opera arias within her concerts and recitals. She made many recordings that reflected her broad performance repertoire of everything from con… more »

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He's got the whole world in his hands,
He's got the whole world in his hands,
He's got the whole world in his hands,
He's got the whole world in his hands.

He's got the wind and rain in his hands,
He's got the sun and moon in his hands,
He's got the wind and the rain in his hands,
He's got the whole world in his hands.

He's got the gamblin man in his hands,
He's got the lion man in his hands,
He's got the crapshoot man in his hands,
He's got the whole world in his hands.

He's got the little bits of baby in his hands,
He's got the little bits of baby in his hands,
He's got the little bits of baby in his hands,
He's got the whole world in his hands.

He's got everybody here in his hands,
He's got everybody there in his hands,
He's got everybody everywhere in his hands,
He's got the whole world in his hands.

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Written by: TRADITIONAL, J BAIRD, PD TRADITIONAL

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