Iris dement makes music that celebrates humanitys efforts toward salvation, while acknowledging that most of our time on earth is spent reconciling with the fact that we dont feel so redeemed. Listen free to iris dement he reached down radio iheartradio. View iris dement song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings. Although theres only one new original on iris dement s first release in eight years, the music throughout ranks with the most personal she has made.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Iris dement born 5 january 1961 in paragould, arkansas, usa is a grammynominated american countryfolk singer and songwriter. One of the most celebrated countryfolk performers of her day, singersongwriter iris dement was born on january 5, 1961, in rural paragould, arkansas, the. Lifeline, iris dements first release on her own flariella records, springs from memories of her youthtime spent singing gospel as a young child.
Arkansas native iris dement has used her distinctive voice to sing folk, country, bluegrass, and gospel music. Wasteland of the free by iris dement kevin gosztola 20121024. Listen to iris dement soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create iowa. Lifeline is the fourth album released by singersongwriter iris dement, released in 2004, eight years since her previous recording the way i should. That calls me from a world of care and bids me to my fathers throne make all my wants, my wishes known in seasons of distress and grief my soul has often found relief and oft escaped the tempters snare by thy return, sweet hour of prayer. Iris luella dement is an american twotime grammynominated singer and songwriter. For iris dement, music is the calling that forces her into. Iris dement leaning on the everlasting arms true grit 2010.
Facebook twitter instagram youtube download the android app to read lyrics offline. She sings like the embodiment of mountain music, gospel, and oldtimey country. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. In her liner notes, dement recounts how her mother sang these songs in times of stress looking straight at the sky, as if she were talking to someone.
Listen free to iris dement lifeline ive got that old time religion in my heart. This page is managed by authorized representatives of singer and songwriter, iris dement. Lifeline click a song title to jump to those lyrics. Iris luella dement, born january 5, 1961, is a noted folk, alternative country and gospel singersongwriter. Lifeline contains many traditional protestant gospel songs dement describes as finding comfort in playing and singing. Choose from iris dement sheet music for such popular songs as the old gospel ship. Stream tracks and playlists from iris dement on your desktop or mobile device. Here you can buy and download music mp3 iris dement. Jesus, keep me near the cross there a precious fountain free to all, a healing stream flows from calvarys mountain in the cross, in the cross be my glory ever. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described.
Ive got that old time religion in my heart lyrics blessed assurance lyrics fill my way with love lyrics hide thou me lyrics the old gospel ship lyrics sweet hour of prayer lyrics that glad reunion day lyrics. Grounded in hymns, early country songs, gospel and folk, dements work is treasured by those who know it for its insight and unabashed beauty. Nov 11, 2004 lifeline tracklist with links to lyrics. Iris luella dement born january 5, 1961 is an american twotime grammy nominated singer and songwriter. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Iris dement wasteland of the free album art, iris dement.
I saw iris dement tonight and her voice remains a thing of haunting, soaring beauty. Find iris dement discography, albums and singles on allmusic. One of the most celebrated countryfolk performers of her day, singersongwriter iris dement was born on january 5, 1961, in rural paragould, arkansas, the youngest of 14 children. Lifeline, iris dement s first release on her own flariella records, springs from memories of her youthtime spent singing gospel.
Welcome to the official facebook page for iris dement. Lifeline, iris dement s fourth album and her first in eight years, finds the singersongwriter returning to the gospel music of her youth the songs here are all protestant spirituals, save one original, a traditional country reimagining of a biblical parable, he reached down. Samples of songs are on our lifeline audio clips page. Merlin redeye distribution on behalf of flariella records. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. On the surface, lifeline, iris dement s return to recording after an eightyear hiatus, is a collection of ageold gospel and church tunes from the 19th century or earlier in the grand protestant tradition. Lifeline, iris dement s first release on her own flariella records, springs from memories of her youthtime spent singing gospel as a young child.
Iris dement i dont want to get adjusted to this world lyrics. We have 4 albums and 119 song lyrics in our database. Dement s musical style includes elements of folk, country and gospel. As well as recording a series of successful solo albums, dement has sung duets with artists such as steve earle and emmylou harris and has featured on the albums of many other performers. Lifeline 2004 country iris dement download country music. Iris dements songs stream online music songs listen. Dement s quavering vocals invest this collection of traditional spirituals with an unwavering conviction.
Dement was born in paragould, arkansas, the 14th and youngest child of pat dement and wife flora mae. Her music is a patchwork of country, folk, and gospel influences, sung in a breathtaking soprano twang that evokes mountain streams, county fairs, and midnight train whistles. Stream ad free or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. For iris dement, music is the calling that forces her into the spotlight dement describes herself as extremely shy, but says that when the songs started coming to me, i felt i didnt have the. Iris mother had harbored dreams of going to nashville and. She has written songs about family, religion, people, places, and political ideas in a time when few were doing so. This is my story, she sings on blessed assurance, written more than years ago.
Sing the delta the arkansas delta, not the mississippi one is her first new album of original material in 16 years her previous album, 2004s lifeline, was a collection of her versions of the gospel hymns she sang as a child, and it fits right into the quilt of her earlier albums, full of searching, yearning songs that ache more than they. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from iris dement at the discogs marketplace. Iris dement born 5 january 1961 in paragould, arkansas, usa is a grammy nominated american countryfolk singer and songwriter. Iris dement is a countryfolk singer, who wrote a song about. Find highquality iris dement stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Infamous angel is the debut studio album of american country music singersongwriter iris dement. Iris dement born january 5, 1961 is an american singer and songwriter. Containing twelve standards and one brandnew original, lifeline is gospel music sung with amazing conviction and passion from one of the extraordinary voices of our era. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Lifeline by iris dement cd, oct2004, flariella records. Iris dement tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including let the mystery be, our town, my life, when my morning comes around, wasteland of the free. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Iris dement leaning on the everlasting arms true grit.
Provided to youtube by redeye worldwide he reached down iris dement lifeline. A late bloomer, iris dement released her first album in 1992 at the age of 31, but quickly established herself as a respected songwriter in the americana mode. Iris dement was born on january 5, 1961, in paragould greene county, the youngest of fourteen children. She recounts how her mother played and sang these songs in times of stress looking straight at the sky, as if she were talking to someone. Sony atv publishing, umpi, latinautor, umpg publishing, exploration group. Pete buttigieg hosts audience free jimmy kimmel live. Still, there is a lack of dynamics between songs on lifeline that leaves me feeling a little disinterested. Provided to youtube by redeye worldwide near the cross iris dement lifeline. You will get 2 track for free after confirming your account. Iris dement full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
Listen free to iris dement sweet hour of prayer radio. Iris dement, one of the most celebrated countryfolk performers of our day, returns with her first album in 8 years. Iris dement s muchcelebrated 2012 release, sing the delta flariella, marked the singers first album of new material in 16 years. Features song lyrics for iris dement s lifeline album. Listen free to iris dement lifeline ive got that old time religion in my heart, blessed assurance and more.
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