Releasing on the anniversary of Joseph Smith's birth, eleven of the twelve tracks on this album have not been recorded previously. Some early listeners are projecting this to become a favorite.

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For more than 160 years, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir has represented The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints throughout the world, standing as an icon of the restored gospel. Praise to the Man: Songs Honoring the Prophet Joseph is their ultimate musical tribute to the life and mission of Joseph Smith and the Restoration. Joined by the Orchestra at Temple Square, the Choir presents matchless performances of newly recorded songs including “Joseph Smith’s First Prayer,” “Praise to the Man,” and “The Morning Breaks.” Latter-day Saints everywhere can join the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square in honoring the Prophet Joseph, reflecting on the Church’s humble beginnings, and celebrating its subsequent rising with this essential and inspiring album.

Tracks:
• The Morning Breaks
• Praise To the Man
• Joseph Smith's First Prayer
• Now We'll Sing With One Accord
• This Is My Beloved Son
• I Saw A Mighty Angel Fly
• An Angel From On High
• Adam-ondi-Ahman
• On A Golden Springtime
• Come, Listen To A Prophet's Voice
• A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief
• We Thank Thee, O God, For A Prophet