who wrote the song joy to the world
Isaac Watts
title: Joy to the World text: Joy to the World "Joy to the World" is a popular Christmas carol with words by Isaac Watts. As of the late 20th century, "Joy to the World" was the most-published Christmas hymn in North America. The words of the hymn are by English writer Isaac Watts, based on Psalm 98, 96:11-12 and Genesis 3:17-18. The song was first published in 1719 in Watts' collection "The Psalms of David: Imitated in the language of the New Testament, and applied to the Christian state and worship". The paraphrase is Watts' Christological interpretation. Consequently, he does not emphasize with equal weight the title: Joy to the World text: Como, Vic Damone, Mariah Carey, and the A Capella group Pentatonix. As of the late 20th century, "Joy to the World" was the most-published Christmas hymn in North America. Joy to the World "Joy to the World" is a popular Christmas carol with words by Isaac Watts. As of the late 20th century, "Joy to the World" was the most-published Christmas hymn in North America. The words of the hymn are by English writer Isaac Watts, based on Psalm 98, 96:11-12 and Genesis 3:17-18. The song was first published in 1719 in Watts' collection "The Psalms of David: Imitated in title: Joy to the World (Three Dog Night song) text: all seven members of the band singing. Drummer Floyd Sneed sings the deep lyric "I wanna tell you" towards the end of the song. When the song hit #1 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 in 1971, Axton and his mother, Mae Axton, became the first mother and son to each have written a number one pop single in the rock era. Mae Axton co-wrote "Heartbreak Hotel", which was the first number one hit for Elvis Presley. In a 1994 case, David P. Jackson filed suit claiming co-authorship of the song and alleging that Axton fraudulently claimed sole authorship. In title: Joy to the World (Three Dog Night song) text: Joy to the World (Three Dog Night song) "Joy to the World" is a song written by Hoyt Axton and made famous by the band Three Dog Night. The song is also popularly known by its opening lyric, "Jeremiah was a bullfrog." Three Dog Night originally released the song on their fourth studio album, "Naturally", in November 1970, and subsequently released an edited version of the song as a single in February 1971. The song, which has been described by members of Three Dog Night as a "kid's song" and a "silly song," topped the singles charts in North America, title: Joy to the World text: are called to celebrate because God's faithfulness to the house of Israel has brought salvation to the world. Watts' 1719 preface says the verses "..are fitted to the Tunes of the Old PSALM-BOOK" and includes the instruction "sing all entitled COMMON METER". In the late 1700's Joy to the World was printed together with music several times. The version of this carol usually heard today is from the edition by Lowell Mason for "The National Psalmist" (Boston, 1848), his fourth revision of the tune he named and attributed as "arranged from Handel". This tune has the first four notes in