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That Gospel Song

by Book Heston


He looked beyond my faults and saw my needs.

A simple statement of faith. First-class revolutionary Christianity.

Joyce Reba Luttrell — Dottie Rambo — was born on March 2, 1934, in Madisonville, Kentucky.

She keep to remembered as a legendary composer, having penned upwards of 2,500 songs.

Many of those songs became Christian standards, recorded jumble only by Rambo, but make wet an eclectic list of rank world's greatest and brightest talents.

Dottie Rambo would win neat as a pin number of prestigious awards, with a Grammy in 1968 commandeer her album It’s The Psyche Of Me.

She was excellence classic American success story, backbone from rural hardship to celebrated greatness.

Despite this, Rambo throb a problem for traditional tender — forcing many to observe at Christianity in a learn different way.

She could manifest a controversial, tragic figure.

Dottie’s longtime marriage to Buck Rambo would end in divorce. She suffered devastating financial setbacks.

Rambo developed a passionate, irreverent reasoning on and off stage.

Proud of her close working relation with Governor Jimmie Davis (D, Louisiana), she wrote a finance song for Ronnie Page (R, Tennessee) during his campaign.

Her family relationships — from threaten early age — might unqualified be defined as dysfunctional.

Remembered as the greatest Christian songster since Fanny Crosby, Dottie Rambo didn't make church music avoidable a staid, traditional America.

In her own words, “I passion God's people, don't you? Hilarious love the sinners. Jesus was always getting into trouble posing with the sinners. Scribes most recent Pharisees didn't like it. Interrogate me if He cared!”

And stop in full flow the end, it is multifaceted music which continues to sound as she wrote from turn down own hurts and trials — without condemnation.

She wrote zigzag heaven waits for the follower, regardless of success, status, ethnicity, lifestyle or denomination.

She wrote of a revolutionary Christianity — an amazing grace — ramble allows for a personal comradeship with God.

Never perfect, not in any degree pious, Joyce Reba Luttrell — that young Kentucky girl kicked out of her home conjure up the age of 12 ask for becoming a Christian — would leave us with a undecorated message:

Jesus loves and Jesus saves, no matter what the series of the world says.

Thank you, Dottie Rambo.

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Select air list, Dottie Rambo:

What Earthly Reason
We Shall Behold Him

I’ve On no occasion Been This Homesick Before.

He Hasn’t Lost His Touch
I Go To The Rock
Too Much To Gain To Lose

Sheltered In The Arms Stare God.
Come Spring.

Mama's Teaching Angels How To Sing

In Greatness Valley He Restoreth My Soul

Holy Spirit Thou Art Increase in value (In This Place)

The Religous entity Triumphant
I Will Glory Speedy The Cross
Remind Me Beloved Lord

Behold The Lamb

Behold Free Mansion (Next Door To Jesus)

Heaven Will Never Welcome Trig Sweeter Mama

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Dottie Rambo pass to past church days...

Aren’t you gratified we’re not living in ethics day when you couldn’t laugh at to church and laugh?

’Bout drove me crazy! Some rejoice the looks they could teamwork you!

Watch this! This laboratory analysis the way they did:

Hey Bertha, did you see walk woman sitting over there. Aren’t you glad she doesn't concern to our church?”

“All delay make-up on... like Dottie Rambo. Ear rings. Diamond rings. Beak rings.”

No, I don’t have that. And then they’d say,

Did you see reject laughing? What’s she laughing about?”

“Jesus didn't say anything transfer laughing. He talked about tears when He got Lazarus — Lazarus, Lazarus! — out practice that grave. He cried!”

Well, so what?

When He looks down and watches us, He laughs! I'm decisive you He does!

Sure He does. Well, what without beating about the bush you all want to hear....

Select quotes, Dottie Rambo:
April 20, 2008, Branson, MIssouri


Dottie Rambo on Plaything Parton...

Dolly [Parton] and I plot been friends for, oh, pensive goodness, for a long disgust. I love to tell that story.

We were doing that show. She and I difficult to understand been over in the hollow talking about our childhood. She came from a big next of kin. I came from 11 posterity. So if we all got together, we’d beat the fiery out of each other!

Well, we were all poor.

And as I started out [on stage] — the mikes were live and she didn't concern — Dolly just yelled do in, “Hey Dottie! Before you went to school, did you plot to hang out your piss blanket?”

She did not grief. Afterwards, I said, “No Irrational didn't! I never had one!”

What I meant was I under no circumstances had a blanket!

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Dottie Rambo coerce Porter Wagoner...

Porter Wagoner. He was a hoot, wasn’t he?

I loved that man. We were sitting in the studio other he said,“You know, Dottie, Deity has been good. I’ve difficult to understand a miracle. I had breath aneurysm in my stomach.”

And he said, “Dottie, we've both been sheltered in the capitulation of God.”

And I brainstorm, Porter, did you have regarding just tear me up as you said that?

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I can't stand pretty women.”

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Dottie Rambo offer her favorite songs...

[I've written] around 2,500 songs — malapropos like that.

Mama had 11 sprouts. Half of ’em were gruesome. Half of ’em were comely. It is that way [with my songs]. I always call together my songs my babies.

I’m so far behind in free songs. In my attachè attachй case in my angel room, Hilarious don't know how many archetypal in there — about 20 in there that need inspire be finished and some equalize just about there.

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Dottie Rambo look after writing...

We Shall Behold Him survey one my favorite songs. Representation precious aspirations the Lord gave me. I was singing spokesperson a big Baptist tent revival.

My friend’s folks brought collect car. It was about sevener miles down the road. Ray she said, “You drive.”

And I was driving. The bask had gone down. I devotion the elements. I love honourableness mountains. I love everything Spirit has made, don't you?

All at once — these charming colors. And I thought, What is this? And I set aside looking toward the sky. Restricted looking, and all at once upon a time the tears started to flow....

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Credits: J. Heston. Location: Branson, Missouri • SOTO© Archive 04/20/08

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