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Let's Give Adam and Eve Another Chance. " Let's Give Adam and Eve Another Chance " is a song written by Red West and Richard Mainegra. It was recorded by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap for their 1970 album, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap's Greatest Hits. [2] The song reached #41 on The Billboard Hot 100 in 1970 and #16 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
Released: 20 April 1998. Adam and Eve is the fourth studio album by English alternative rock band Catherine Wheel. It was released on 29 July 1997 by Mercury Records. This was the band's last album to feature original bassist Dave Hawes. The album peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers and No. 178 on the Billboard 200 .
Adam lay ybounden. Single surviving manuscript source of "Adam lay ybounden" in Sloane MS 2593 held by the British Library. " Adam lay ybounden ", originally titled Adam lay i-bowndyn, [1] is a 15th-century English Christian text of unknown authorship. It relates the Biblical events of Genesis, Chapter 3 on the Fall of Man .
The song has been covered by over a dozen artists. Among the most notable versions are those by Townes Van Zandt, Julie Felix, Tim O'Brien and Jason Mraz. French singer Hugues Aufray translated the lyrics into French (as "L'homme dota d'un nom chaque animal") and recorded it twice: in a solo version in 1995 and as a duet with Alain Souchon in
Adam-ondi-Ahman (hymn) " Adam-ondi-Ahman " (originally " This Earth Was Once a Garden Place ") is an LDS hymn and was included in the first Latter Day Saint hymnal and quickly became one of the most popular songs of the early church. It was published in 1835 in Messenger and Advocate and is hymn number 49 in the current LDS Church hymnal .
Adam and Eve are the Bible's first man and first woman. [9] [10] Adam's name appears first in Genesis 1 with a collective sense, as "mankind"; subsequently in Genesis 2–3 it carries the definite article ha, equivalent to English 'the', indicating that this is "the man". [9]
The 12" single featured an extended remix of the song, which has subsequently been released on the 2006 "Pink Lady Platinum Box" as "Monday Mona Lisa Club - Special Disco Version". [3] The single peaked at No. 14 on Oricon 's singles chart and was the duo's last top 20 single in their career.
The song is controversial for casting doubt on the veracity of the Bible in its central lyrics: "It ain't necessarily so, It ain't necessarily so, The t'ings dat yo' li'ble, To read in de Bible, It ain't necessarily so." [citation needed] The song was criticized by the composer Hall Johnson for depicting African Americans as unfaithful.