“When the Stars Begin to Fall”
Description
Chorus: "My Lord, what a morning (x3) When the stars begin to fall." Verses: "You'll hear the sinner moan...." "You'll hear the gambler groan...." "You'll hear the sinner pray...." "You'll hear the Christians sing...." "You'll see my Jesus come...."
Cross references
- cf. "Sinners Will Call for the Rocks and the Mountains" (words)
Recordings
- Blue Sky Boys, "When The Stars Begin to Fall" (Bluebird B-7472, 1938)
- Campbell College Quartet, "My Lord What a Morning" (OKeh 8900, 1931; rec. 1930)
- Pace Jubilee Singers, "My Lord What a Morning" (Victor 20225, 1926)
- Frank Proffitt, "Oh, Lord, What a Morning" (on FProffitt01)
- Rambling Kid and the Professor, "When the Stars Begin to Fall" (Melotone 7-08-71, 1937)
- Preston & Hobart Smith, "When the Stars Begin to Fall" (on LomaxCD1704)
- Sunset Jubilee Quartet, "Oh Lord What a Morning" (Paramount 12285, 1925; as Down Home Jubilee Quartette, Herwin 92008, n.d.)
References
- Lomax-FSNA 237, "When the Stars Begin to Fall" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Silber-FSWB, p. 360, "My Lord, What A Mourning" (1 text)
- DT, STARFALL
- Roud #3408
- BI, LoF237