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‘Precious Memories’ – How Waylon Jennings, Emmylou Harris & Alan Jackson Each Made the Hymn Memorable
“Precious Memories” has been a gospel standard for almost 100 years. Penned by John Braselton Fillmore Wright, the hymn was born out of tragedy after Fillmore’s five-year-old son passed away in 1922. “I write by inspiration, only when the mood comes on the words and melody flow...

‘Precious Memories’ – How Waylon Jennings, Emmylou Harris & Alan Jackson Each Made the Hymn Memorable

“Precious Memories” has been a gospel standard for almost 100 years. Penned by John Braselton Fillmore Wright, the hymn was born out of tragedy after Fillmore’s five-year-old son passed away in 1922. “I write by inspiration, only when the mood comes on the words and melody flow…