You Raise Me Up

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I was comforted, uplifted, and encouraged to gather my strength, raise my spirit, and move on another day. Laura R from ljroush bellsouth. They were never critical, even when they corrected me. Pass encouragement along to your child and she will appreciate it forever!!

This song is so uplifting and just amazing. Brings back good memories: I LOVE it and can't hear it enough, it so truly is beautiful and inspiring.

Thank You, Please do not stop playing it. Your organization is to be admired for the beautiful messages and lessons you are sharing. Thank you for adding to the positive side of life here in our country.

You Raise Me Up

I wish I could join your effort. Thank you for a wonderful inspirational spot. Sunday an NFL wide receiver admitted he committed an infraction that was not called. This is how sports are played. Some calls are missed. Sportsmanship is playing hard and with diligence even when the call goes against you.

If all the world can embrace the true meanings behind ads like this, it would be such a better and peaceful world. Every time I see any of these I love them and they make me have a better day. We live with relatives and life is hard and depressing. What better way to heal than to be inspired with great music. I am making this song part of my morning and evening prayers. I love all of your ads.

Ginger35 from Pleasant Hill, Ca. Josh has a new inspiring song just released "Hidden Away. Album out in November called "Illuminations". Don't stop creating them. It doesn't get any better than this. JULY 29, I absolutely love this song! I was soooo thrilled to see your commercial. God bless everyone involved for doing something so positive and for the message that will reach millions of people. It was truly inspiring and I hope you will continue to air this and others. This is exactly what the world needs. The music and pictures are awe-inspiring.

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Thank you for spreading this message! Please e-mail me at jmcmahan1 zoomtown. These messages are wonderful for everyone. The first to catch my eye was the little boy at the piano. Again, thanks for the ads and keep them coming!! Chelcie Ann Baroa P.

All the time I have to get to it so as to catch an inspiration and spread the love. I do appreciate it so much and thanks so so much. Very powerful video, I almost cied. This video shows true Inspiration. Thanks for all you do. So encouraging and inspirational. Keep up the wonderful work and God bless you and your foundation.

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Then I watched the inspiring messages from the pictures. My curiosity caused me to look up on the internet to find out more about the Foundation. Thanks to all who have a part in it. I am telling all of my friends. There should be more like this. By the way - I'm 73 years young. I don't really think of them as commercials but as moments of inspiration.

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Thank you all that you do. Is there anyway to find out who sings it in the commercial on TV? They are beautiful and inspirational. Our favorite is "You Raise Me Up. Can you please tell me who sings it so we can buy the CD? Thank you so much. We all need the support of those around us to get through this crazy life. It was the perfect choice for your PSA.

Thanks for reminding us that we need to be there for each other. My wife loves these spots. Thanks for the uplift to a couple of old persons. These tv spots illustrates the power of this medium and the wonderful ways it can be used for the "greater good. I usually stop and listen to each and every one of them, especially the " Itsy Bitsy Spider one ".

I hope we dance , I hope with dance The song and the scenes are so touching. His singing touches so many people as well as being a role model for so many young people. I am going through tough times right now. It made me tear up. We want to raise each other up.. What's so bad about that? It's one of my favorites and is a real tear-jerker. The song itself is so powerful and when you compliment it by the addition of a video the effect is astronomical.

You Raise Me Up

It lifts my spirit and opens my eyes to see how blessed I truly am. I pray the Lord will greatly bless your organization for this inspirational message. Keep up the better life ads. I tell everyone about this site! It really shows what we can do when we put our minds to things and when we have support behind us. Every part of this clip shows us exactly what life is about- helping one another, doing the best we can, and enjoying every minute of it.

More people need to see this. I love this commercial. I've sent it to all my friends. I think the message is hidden but it can help. I cried, something I thought impossible! The song is fantastic as are the visuals. I find myself reversing my DVR and replaying it. It's not often an ad can stop me from whatever I may be doing at the time, and pay attention to it and nothing else. It is very touching and reminds me of what life is really about. Thank you for the inspiration. It's an attitude, a mindset, a gift of life, a helping hand.

Who can you inspire today?. It's not about winning or losing, but about doing your best.

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Reach out to someone in need this Thanksgiving and inspire the joy of life. You never know when you might need inspiration. Yesterday, I sent this message to all my family and friends who have loved and supported me in my grieving time. It really is the most beautiful song. Thanks for the hope and inspiration!

Love is the key. It touches my heart and reminds me of my best friend- the song says it all! Way to go in producing something really worthwhile to "Pass it On"! I plan on doing just that! What just happened to me? I think it was hope. After the song was performed early in by the Secret Garden and their invited lead singer, Brian Kennedy , the song only became a minor UK hit. The song has been recorded by more than a hundred other artists including Josh Groban , who popularized the song in ; his rendition became a hit in the United States. The Irish band Westlife then popularized the song in the UK two years later.

The song was originally composed as an instrumental piece and titled "Silent Story". Here he noted "there's something about the song people are embracing - which becomes emotionally strong. However, a desire to distance the album from Eurovision Song Contest led to a change in vocalist. Originally, Brian Kennedy was supposed to follow Secret Garden on their Asian tour in , but Curb records couldn't come to an agreement with Universal to release Brian, and he reluctantly could not attend the tour. He was replaced by Norwegian singer Jan Werner Danielsen , who also later recorded the song together with Secret Garden.

A demo version of this recording was released in , on Danielsen's posthumous compilation album One More Time - The Very Best Of , which included several previously unpublished recordings. In , the song was played more than , times on American radio. In late , there were over 80 versions available in US alone, and it has been nominated for Gospel Music Awards four times, including "Song of the Year.

On 21 September , "You Raise Me Up" became the first song to have sold over 76, copies of the score on the popular sheet music website musicnotes. In , David Foster decided to produce the song after being introduced to it by Frank Petrone of peermusic , the song's publisher. He chose the up-and-coming Josh Groban to record the song, which was accompanied by the tenor Craig Von Vennik of the Establishment.

Groban's version made it to 1 on the Billboard adult contemporary chart in early and remained there for six weeks. This version also peaked at 73 on the Billboard Hot , his first single to do so, and was nominated for a Grammy award. A special surprise performance by Groban, for Oprah Winfrey 's 50th birthday, also gave "You Raise Me Up" massive international prominence.

This version was released as a single and peaked at 76 on the Billboard Hot This version is one of the most successful covers of the song, peaking at No. This was the band's 13th number-one single as well as the first single to be released following the departure of Brian McFadden from the group. The single has sold , copies in the UK so far.

When Louis Walsh suggested the band to record it, Filan, Egan, Byrne, and Feehily were against it saying it was a church song, and would not be a success. They also said they did not want to record it. However, they have since claimed in , six years after the single's release, that the song changed their careers and were glad they recorded it.

It was composed in the traditional verse—chorus form in Eb major , with Filan and Feehily's vocal ranging from the chords of Bb 3 to Bb 5. It is currently the most played "You Raise Me Up" official music video version on Youtube with 68 million views as of July The song was reinstated in the live bonus disc album of the band's Greatest Hits in After the band broke up in , the single was performed solo in many live instances by three of band members Shane Filan , Kian Egan and Mark Feehily.

Filan was the featured 'Legend' and judged the participants. When Klein won, his version was released as a single in the Netherlands under the mononym Wesley, peaking at 4 in the Dutch Top 40 and staying in the charts for eleven weeks, [20] making it the first version of the song to reach the top 10 in the Netherlands.

The song was subsequently released as the final track on his debut album Vandaag en morgen meaning Today and Tomorrow in Dutch.

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