From 1969.

"Oh Happy Day" is a 1967 gospel music arrangement of the 1755 hymn [1] by clergyman Philip Doddridge. Recorded by the Edwin Hawkins Singers, it became an international hit in 1969, reaching No. 4 on the US Singles Chart, No. 1 in France, Germany, and the Netherlands and No. 2 on the Canadian Singles Chart, UK Singles Chart, and Irish Singles Chart.

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Oh happy day was written in the 18th century and was adapted by Edwin Hawkins, becoming a national hit in 1969, it is part of the early urban contemporary gospel sound. Album: Rize Released:...

"Oh Happy Day" is so uplifting and it's one of those feel-good songs that leaves you happy and makes all depression vanish - if only for a minute. Howard from St. Louis Park, Mn What an uplifting song by The Edwin Hawkins Singers.

The popular gospel choir song “Oh Happy Day” by Edwin Hawkins (1943–2018) is based loosely on a nineteenth-century campmeeting refrain, HAPPY DAY, which first appeared in print, uncredited, in the Wesleyan Sacred Harp (1854).

He (and the Edwin Hawkins Singers) are best known for his arrangement of "Oh Happy Day" (1968–69), which was included on the Songs of the Century list. The Edwin Hawkins Singers made a second foray into the charts a year later, backing folk singer Melanie on "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)".

One of the eight songs I wrote and arranged for the album was “Oh Happy Day,” based on “O Happy Day That Fixed My Choice,” a formal 18th-century hymn with a lovely, simple message. One of ...