My Prayer - Joe Longthorne - MP3 instrumental karaoke

Joe Longthorne’s 1988 rendition of "My Prayer" showcases the English singer and impressionist's ability to bring heartfelt emotion to a classic tune. Originally composed in 1939 by Georges Boulanger and Jimmy Kennedy, "My Prayer" gained fame with The Platters in the 1950s, whose 1956 doo-wop rendition topped the charts. Joe Longthorne's version, featured on his 1988 album The Joe Longthorne Songbook, offers a tender interpretation that aligns with his reputation for emotional and dynamic vocal performances. Known for his versatility and ability to evoke nostalgia, Joe Longthorne weaves the song’s timeless romanticism with his own unique style, resonating with fans and solidifying his place as one of the UK’s cherished performers. "My Prayer," along with The Joe Longthorne Songbook, remains a highlight in his discography and a testament to his skill in reimagining classics for new audiences.