[6][7] There are, however, verses in the Old Testament that foretell of the visitors. The scattered nature and lack of cohesion on 21 at 33 would translate onto John's next few albums such as The Fox (1981) and Jump Up! [13] In 1916, the carol was printed in the hymnal for the Episcopal Church; that year's edition was the first to have a separate section for Christmas songs. [4] Nowadays, however, the Magi's solos are typically not observed when singing the carol. Album Lyrics and Tracklisting ... 21 at 33 21 at 33.             Prayer and praising     Gold I bring to crown Him again, O Star, &c. John Henry Hopkins Jr. organized the carol in such a way that three male voices would each sing a single verse by himself in order to correspond with the three kings.     Following yonder Star. 21 Lyrics: Decorate your block with red tape, foenem slidin' every day / Bunch of hollows spittin' out the Glock / I been servin' fiends all day, out there posted with the gang / … Get instant explanation for any lyrics that hits you anywhere on the web! (1982). STANDS4 LLC, 2020. https://www.lyrics.com/album/10477/21-at-33. Little Jeannie - Elton John, Gary Osborne Lyrics: 5.             Still proceeding, [5] "We Three Kings" was also included in the Oxford Book of Carols published in 1928, which praised the song as "one of the most successful of modern composed carols.             All men raising, Get instant explanation for any acronym or abbreviation that hits you anywhere on the web!     Over us all to reign. Elton John entered the second decade of his pop music career releasing his 21st long-player during the 33rd year of his life, hence the album's title.

         Ceasing never Lyrics.com. It was recorded at Super Bear Studios, Nice, France, in August 1979, and Rumbo Recorders and Sunset Sound in Los Angeles, California between January to March 1980.

[12] It was noteworthy that Hopkins composed both the lyrics and music; contemporary carol composers usually wrote either the lyrics or music but not both. Myrrh is mine; its bitter perfume 2.     Worship Him God on High. The young camels of Midian and Ephah; All those from Sheba will come; They will bring gold and frankincense, and will bear good news of the praises of the Lord."     Incense owns a Deity nigh: We Three Kings of Orient are, Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Field and fountain, Moor and mountain, Chasing The Crown - Elton John, Bernie Taupin, Little Jeannie - Elton John, Gary Osborne, Never Gonna Fall In Love Again - Elton John, Tom R, Sartorial Eloquence - Elton John, Tom Robinson, Two Rooms At The End Of The World - Elton John, Be, White Lady White Powder - Elton John, Bernie Taupi, Chasing The Crown - Elton John, Bernie Taupin Lyrics, Dear God - Elton John, Gary Osborne Lyrics, Little Jeannie - Elton John, Gary Osborne Lyrics, Never Gonna Fall In Love Again - Elton John, Tom R Lyrics, Sartorial Eloquence - Elton John, Tom Robinson Lyrics, Take Me Back - Elton John, Gary Osborne Lyrics, Two Rooms At The End Of The World - Elton John, Be Lyrics, White Lady White Powder - Elton John, Bernie Taupi Lyrics.

Soundtrack lyrics for any movie, cartoon, TV, game, Broadway musical. Get all the lyrics to songs on 21 at 33 and join the Genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Images of early editions of the carol and historical information about, This page was last edited on 27 March 2020, at 22:09. Give Me The Love. Isaiah 60:6:..."The wealth of the nations will come to you. Glorious now behold Him arise,                Bleeding, dying, Not until the full-fledged reunion with Taupin and backing quartet on Too Low for Zero (1983) would John begin to reestablish himself as a central pop music figure. "[7], "America's first Christmas carol written in Huron", "Caroling Into Christmas Insurance Salesmen, Teachers Had A Hand In Writing Songs", "Bethlehem Inspired American To Write Famous Carol", "Stories Behind The Hymns – We Three Kings", "QI: some quite interesting facts about Christmas carols", Church cantatas for the Feast of Epiphany, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=We_Three_Kings&oldid=947690911, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Including other releases (three compilation albums, two live albums, one film soundtrack and one EP) it is the 21st official release, and was released when Elton John was 33 years old; hence the title. Hence, the names of the Magi—Melchior, Caspar and Balthazar—and their status as kings from the Orient are legendary and based on tradition. [8], At the time he was writing "We Three Kings" in 1857, John Henry Hopkins Jr. was serving as the rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Two Rooms At The End Of The World. New American Standard Bible, and two selections from the Psalms- Psalm 72:10: "The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall pay tribute, and the kings of Arabia and Saba offer gifts" and Psalm 72:15: "...and may there be given to him gold from Arabia", New American Standard Bible.     Sealed in the stone-cold tomb. Give Me The Love Lyrics: 4.         Moor and mountain, Born a King on Bethlehem plain, [2], The carol's melody has been described as "sad" and "shifting" in nature. 21 at 33 is the fourteenth studio album by Elton John.

Never Gonna Fall In Love Again.             Westward leading, O Star, &c. 3. [5] Because of this, it highly resembles a song from the Middle Ages and Middle Eastern music, both of which it has been frequently compared to. View all artists under the letter L [11] Hopkins studied at the General Theological Seminary in New York City and after graduating and being ordained a deacon in 1850, he became its first music teacher five years later, holding the post until 1857 alongside his ministry in the Episcopal Church. [1], [as printed in Hopkins, Carols, Hymns, and Songs, 1st ed., 1863].     Breathes a life of gathering gloom;—

Chasing The Crown - Elton John, Bernie Taupin Lyrics: 2. Sartorial Eloquence - Elton John, Tom Robinson Lyrics: 7. I’ve put the thorns in your feet, I spread plague in the streets. Dear God - Elton John, Gary Osborne Lyrics: 3. [8][11], During his final year of teaching at the seminary,[11] Hopkins wrote "We Three Kings" for a Christmas pageant held at the college.

[9][13] Originally titled "Three Kings of Orient", it was sung within his circle of family and friends. Search. "Three Kings of Orient" by John Henry Hopkins, Jr. O Star, &c. 5. I’ve sprung traps, confused maps, chasing the crown . John Elton Lyrics provided by SongLyrics.com.

Including other releases (three compilation albums, two live albums, one film soundtrack and one EP) it is the 21st official release, and was released when Elton John was 33 years old; hence the title. At the time of composing the carol, Hopkins served as the rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and he wrote the carol for a Christmas pageant in New York City. 21 at 33 is the fourteenth studio album by Elton John. However, the following year's 21 at 33 is far from a complete washout.

    Guide us to Thy perfect Light. We Three Kings of Orient are, [4][7] The number three stems from the fact that there were three separate gifts that were given. Browse song by artist or soundtrack title.

         King for ever, Dear God. The scattered nature and lack of cohesion on 21 at 33 would translate onto John's next few albums such as The Fox (1981) and Jump Up! It also marked the tentative return of former writing partner Bernie Taupin after a four-year sabbatical.

21 at 33 is the fourteenth studio album by Elton John.Including other releases (three compilation albums, two live albums, one film soundtrack and one EP) it is the 21st official release, and was released when Elton John was 33 years old; hence the title.. Though the event is recounted in the Gospel of Matthew, there are no further details given in the new testament with regards to their names, the number of Magi that were present or whether they were even royal. Submit Lyrics; Not until the full-fledged reunion with Taupin and backing quartet on Too Low for Zero (1983) would John begin to reestablish himself as a central pop music figure. Take Me Back.     King, and God, and Sacrifice;     Hallelujah the earth replies. 1. Interestingly, John briefly reassembled his 1970s core band of Davey Johnstone (guitar), Dee Murray (bass), and Nigel Olsson (drums), although their contributions sound more like an afterthought when compared to those of studio stalwarts Richie Zito (guitar), Steve Lukather (guitar), Lenny Castro (percussion), and an all-star horn section of Chuck Findley (trumpet), Jim Horn (sax), and Jerry Hey (trumpet). O Star of Wonder, Star of Night, [5], The carol centres around the Biblical Magi, who visited Jesus as a child in a house (Matthew 2:11) sometime after his Nativity and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh while paying homage to him. . I’ve wrecked homes, I’ve burned thrones, chasing the crown. 1. 6 Oct. 2020. It was recorded at Super Bear Studios, Nice, France, in August 1979, and Rumbo Recorders and Sunset Sound in Los Angeles, …


    Star with Royal Beauty bright, A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term "21" - from the Lyrics.com website.                Sorrowing, sighing, Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS). 21 AT 33 (1980) Chasing The Crown (Elton John/Bernie Taupin) I built a wall in China, I sank an ocean liner.         Field and fountain, [2] The first and last verses of the carol are sung together by all three as "verses of praise", while the intermediate verses are sung individually with each king describing the gift he was bringing.     Heav’n sings Hallelujah:

(1982). Little Jeannie.