Song Info:
"The Lord's Prayer" by Sister Janet Mead was released as a single in 1973. The song quickly gained popularity and became an unexpected hit, reaching the number 3 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and also charting in several other countries. It went on to sell over a million copies globally and earned Sister Janet Mead a Grammy nomination for Best Inspirational Performance.
Artist Bio:
Sister Janet Mead is an Australian Roman Catholic nun who rose to fame with her rendition of "The Lord's Prayer." Born on May 4, 1938, in Adelaide, Australia, she entered the Sisters of Mercy convent in 1955. Apart from her musical success, Sister Janet Mead has also worked as a teacher and school principal. Her unique interpretation of the traditional Christian prayer brought her international recognition and made her a symbol of the blending of contemporary music with religious themes.
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