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Feb 2, 2017 · As the Sixties drew to a close, many popular bands of the time saw the need to evolve and change ... but few made it! Notable exceptions were The Beegees an...
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In the 1940s, the words, adapted as "He ain't heavy, Father, he's my brother", were taken as a slogan for Boys Town children's home by founder Father Edward Flanagan. [3] According to the Boys Town website, the phrase as used by Boys Town was said to Fr. Flanagan in 1918 by one of the residents while carrying another up a set of stairs.
The Hollies - He Ain't Heavy, He's My BrotherComposed by Bobby Scott and Bob RussellClips are produced by the BBC Natural History Unit. A brilliant work!
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Apr 23, 2024 · The phrase “He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother” is a variation of a famous quote from a poem written by James Wells in 1884. The original quote was “He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother; His welfare is my concern; No burden is he to bear; We’ll get there”. The lyrics of the song are about unconditional love and support.
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The road is long With many a winding turn That leads us to who knows where? Who knows where? But I'm strong Strong enough to carry him He ain't heavy, he's my brother So on we go His welfare is my ...
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Learn the origin and history of the song title from Boys Town, a community for troubled boys in Omaha, Nebraska. Find out how The Hollies, Joe Cocker, Elton John and others recorded and used this song in movies and commercials.
