Will the Circle Be Unbroken?

~ Song

Annotation

Will the circle be unbroken; words by
Ada R. Habershon music by Chas. H. Gabriel.
14052 Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois.
C 150140, Apr. 30, 1907; 2 c. Apr. 18, 1907.

Annotation last modified on 2022-01-15 05:07 UTC.

Relationships

publisher:Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois (gospel) (on 1907-04-30)
lyricist:Ada Ruth Habershon (in 1907)
composer:Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1907)
publisher:Skyhill Music
Wikidata:Q8003241 [info]
work list entry:https://www.hymnologyarchive.com/charles-m-alexander [info]
later versions:Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By)
is the basis for:Daddy Sang Bass
Will the Fetus Be Aborted
arrangements:Will the Circle Be Unbroken (Hans Theessink arrangement)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1927-09Will the Circle Be UnbrokenRev. M.L. Gipson2:54
1940-04-11Will the Circle Be UnbrokenRoy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys2:21
1961-01-04Will the Circle Be UnbrokenJohn Lee Hooker2:35
1963Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverRamblin’ Jack Elliott2:38
1964-04-01Will the Circle Be UnbrokenThe Stanley Brothers2:37
1969-09Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverRonnie Hawkins2:48
1969-11-20Will the Circle Be Unbrokencover and liveEric Clapton?:??
1969Jesulein süss / Will the Circle Be UnbrokenMountain City Four2:32
1975-03-23Will the Circle Be Unbroken (live, 1975-03-23: Kezar Stadium, San Francisco, CA, USA)liveNeil Young, Bob Dylan & The Band?:??
1981-05 – 1981-11Will the Circle Be UnbrokenGerry Lockran & Hans Theessink4:00
1986-01-29Gospel Favourites (Medley): Amazing Grace / I'll Fly Away / Will the Circle Be Unbroken / I Saw the Light (live, 1986-01-29: Church Street Station, Orlando, Florida)liveTammy Wynette4:33
1992-08-06Will the Circle Be Unbroken (live, 199x: The Bottom Line, New York, NY, USA)liveBobby Whitlock3:01
1994-07-03Circle (live, 1994-07-03: Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA, USA)liveCordelia's Dad1:38
1996-12Will the Circle Be UnbrokenGene Harris4:12
1997-10-31Will The Circle Be Unbrokencover and liveJerry Garcia Band3:19
2008-04-05 – 2008-04-06Will the Circle Be Unbroken (live, 2008-04: Metropol, Vienna, Austria)cover and liveHans Theessink, Terry Evans, Donovan & Seán Cannon5:09
2008-07-01Will the Circle Be Unbroken (live, 2008-07-01: St. David’s Hall, Cardiff, United Kingdom)cover and livePentangle4:15
2018-03Will The Circle Be Unbroken (live, 2018-03: SPACE, Evanston, Illinois)liveGangstagrass5:11
2019-07-14Will the Circle Be Unbroken (live, 2019-07-14: Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, Ireland)cover and liveBob Dylan with Neil Young?:??
Bioshock Infinite: Elizabeth's Theme, Will the Circle Be Unbroken (Violin Cover) - Taylor Daviscover and medleyTaylor Davis3:09
Can The Circle Be UnbrokenliveJohnny Cash2:00
Elizabeth's Theme Medley (Bioshock Infinite)cover and medleyTaylor Davis2:55
Finale: Did You Ever Go A‐Courtin’, Uncle Joe / Will the Circle Be UnbrokenmedleyThe Chieftains feat. Ricky Skaggs, Emmylou Harris & Chet Atkins12:06
May the Circle Be Unbroken (live, 1993: Sin-e Cafe, New York, NY, USA)cover and liveJeff Buckley3:50
Will the Circle be Unbrokencover and liveHayseed Dixie5:54
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverMarty Robbins3:10
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenJohnny Cash?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenAda Ruth Habershon & Charles Hutchinson Gabriel0:41
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverThe Carter Family with special guest Johnny Cash2:42
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverThe Alabama State Troupers3:32
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverDon Nix3:56
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenliveJohnny Cash?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenliveJohnny Cash?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenliveJohnny Cash?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenliveJohnny Cash?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenliveJohnny Cash?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverJohn Lee Hooker2:32
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenPat Boone2:14
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverPat Boone2:19
Will the Circle Be Unbrokencover and liveThe Avett Brothers3:16
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverCharlie Rich3:20
Will the Circle Be Unbrokencover and liveWillie Nelson & 1977 Jam Band, Toy Caldwell, Bonnie Bramlett, Charlie Daniels & Mylon LeFevre3:48
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenChet Atkins2:10
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverPorter Wagoner3:10
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenThe Broken Circle Breakdown Bluegrass Band2:08
Will the Circle Be Unbrokencover and liveThe Allman Brothers Band, Trace Adkins, Martina McBride, Pat Monahan, Eric Church, Jackson Browne, Vince Gill, Zac Brown, John Hiatt, Widespread Panic, Sam Moore, Keb’ Mo’, Brantley Gilbert, Dr. John, Warren Haynes, Susan Tedeschi, Devon Allman & Derek Trucks8:59
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverBill Anderson3:19
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverBob Dylan1:02
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenliveVocalEssence, Garrison Keillor & The Hopeful Gospel Quartet1:42
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenThe Pentangle?:??
Will the Circle Be Unbrokencover齊豫?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverRoy Drusky2:43
Will the Circle Be Unbrokencover and liveWillie Nelson7:10
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverWillie Nelson3:02
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverWillie Nelson2:10
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverCordelia's Dad3:39
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverIan & Sylvia3:14
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenWillie Nelson, Bobby Bare, Chris Stapleton, Dave Matthews, Derek Trucks, Emmylou Harris, Eric Church, George Strait, Jack Johnson, Jamey Johnson, Jimmy Buffett, Kris Kristofferson, Lee Ann Womack, Lukas Nelson, Lyle Lovett, Margo Price, Micah Nelson, Nathaniel Rateliff, Norah Jones, Ray Benson, Sheryl Crow, Steve Earle, Susan Tedeschi, The Avett Brothers, The Little Willies & Vince Gill?:??
Will the Circle Be Unbrokencover and liveThe Way Down Wanderers2:59
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenMarty Robbins3:11
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverMarty Robbins3:11
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverThe Jordanaires2:42
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverThe Waterboys5:17
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenThe Country Gentlemen2:54
Will the Circle Be Unbroken (live, 1975-02-26: Panther Hall, Fort Worth, TX, USA)liveWillie Nelson2:53
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenMarty Robbins3:01
Will the Circle Be Unbroken (live, 1975-02-26: Panther Hall, Fort Worth, TX, USA)liveWillie Nelson4:10
Will the Circle Be UnbrokencoverKenny Rogers4:41
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenJohnny Cash with June Carter Cash & John Carter Cash?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenJohnny Cash & The Carter Sisters3:21
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenliveThe Carter Family, Johnny Cash & The Johnny Cash Band?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenJohnny Cash3:41
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenJohnny Cash?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenJohnny Cash3:40
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenliveJohnny Cash3:33
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenJohnny Cash with Roy Acuff & The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band4:52
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenJohnny Cash?:??
Will the Circle Be UnbrokenliveJohnny Cash?:??
Will The Circle Be UnbrokenTim Watson & Black Creek?:??
Will The Circle Be UnbrokencoverPeter Hollens feat. Malukah & The Hollensfamily3:31
Will The Circle Be UnbrokencoverWillie Nelson4:09
Will The Circle Be UnbrokenliveThe Rounder Girls5:18
Will the Circle Be Unbroken (choral version)Ada Ruth Habershon & Charles Hutchinson Gabriel2:56
Will the Circle Be Unbroken (Family Circle)Mighty Clouds of Joy3:06
Will the Circle Be Unbroken (full version)Ada Ruth Habershon & Charles Hutchinson Gabriel4:44
Will the Circle Be Unbroken (live)cover and liveWillie Nelson3:23
Will the Circle Be Unbroken (My Family Circle)Eddy Arnold3:16
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?coverCharlie Rich3:17
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?The Pentangle3:22
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?Bob Dylan?:??
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?coverBob Dylan and The Band2:08
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?coverThe Jordanaires?:??
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?coverCharlie Rich3:19
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?liveThe Pentangle3:46
Will The Circle be Unbroken?coverSam Robson3:37
Will The Circle Be Unbroken?The Pentangle?:??