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Amazing Grace

Nana Mouskouri
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A Christian hymn originally composed and published in 1779 by English clergyman John Newton in Olney, Buckinghamshire. The song has become one of the most widely performed and recorded hymns globally, with particularly strong popularity in the United States where it serves both religious and secular functions.

The song conveys that forgiveness and redemption are attainable regardless of one's sins, and that God's mercy can free the soul from despair.

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