The song has been recorded by hundreds of artists across gospel, country, and bluegrass genres. Here are the most iconic versions you should look for: 1. Cristy Lane (1979)

Cristy Lane’s recording is arguably the most famous. Her soft, emotional delivery turned the song into a number-one country hit in 1980. This version is a must-have for any classic country playlist. 2. Marilyn Sellars (1974)

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