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Sunday, December 11, 2016

Will Reagan & United Pursuit and Tasha Cobbs - "Break Every Chain" (Gospel Song)

Edited by Azizi Powell

This pancocojams post showcases a video of Will Reagan & United Pursuit performing Reagan's composition "Break Every Chain". This post also showcases a video of Tasha Cobbs singing that Contemporary Gospel song. Cobbs received a Grammy award for that song in 2013.

This post also provides information about "Break Every Chain".

An Addendum to this post showcases a video of Payten Foster, a preschool girl singing the hook of this same song.

The content of this post is presented for religious, cultural, and aesthetic purposes.

All copyrights remain with their owners.

Thanks to Will Reagan, the composer of "Break Every Chain" and thanks to United Pursuits for their performance of "Break Every Chain". Thanks also to Tasha Cobbs for her performance of this song and thanks to Payten Foster, the preschool girl who is also featured in another video singing "Break Every Chain". Thanks to all those who are quoted in this post and thanks also to the publishers of these videos on YouTube.

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INFORMATION ABOUT THE SONG "BREAK EVERY CHAIN"
From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break_Every_Chain
"Break Every Chain" is a song performed by American recording artist Tasha Cobbs from her major-label debut studio album Grace (2013). The song was composed by Will Reagan, produced by VaShawn Mitchell and released as the album's lead single. The songs features guest vocals performed by Timiney Figueroa from Hezekiah Walker's Love Fellowship Crusade Choir.

The song was originally written and performed by Will Reagan and the United Pursuit Band in 2009. The song was later covered by Jesus Culture in 2011. However, Tasha Cobb's interpretation of the song is the first commercially successful and accepted within the gospel community, of the trio.

The song topped the Billboard Gospel Songs chart in 2012, as well as the corresponding digital and airplay gospel charts. The song also managed to peak at number thirty-five on the Billboard Holiday Songs chart and twenty-nine on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart. At the 56th Grammy Awards, the song won a Grammy for "Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance". Cobbs performed the song at the 44th GMA Dove Awards in October 2013.[1] The Digital Age recorded a version of this song in 2013 off their debut album Evening:Morning."...

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LYRICS: BREAK EVERY CHANGE
(Will Reagan)

There is power in the name of Jesus [3x]
to break every chain, break every chain, break every chain. [2x]

[Chorus:]
There is power in the name of Jesus [3x]
to break every chain, break every chain, break every chain. [2x]

[Lead:]
Theres an army rising up. [3x]
To break every chain, break every chain, break every chain. [2x]

[Chorus:]
Theres an army rising up. [3x]
To break every chain, break every chain, break every chain. [2x]

[Vamp:]
I hear the chains falling.

[End:]
There is power in the name of Jesus
to break every chain, break every chain, break every chain.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdlvTwp0z_k Tasha Cobbs - Break Every Chain (with Lyrics) [sound file], published by SoundsofHeaven

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SHOWCASE VIDEOS
Example #1: Will Reagan & United Pursuit - Break Every Chain (Live)



United Pursuit, Uploaded on Mar 4, 2010

song written by Will Reagan

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Example #2: Break Every Chain - Tasha Cobbs - Worship Night In America



isaacovitch yao, Published on Nov 7, 2016


This was during the Worship Night In America 2016
People gathered as one to pray for America
Glory be to Our Lord and Saviour

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ADDENDUM: Little Girl Sings Break Every Chain



Giles Foster, Published on Apr 21, 2015

One week after being released from hospital, fighting for her health, Payten Foster has been singing this song non-stop!

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2 comments:

  1. Dear Azizi,
    Thank you so much for posting the links to the videos! Especially the song sung by Tasha Cobb and the little girl mean a lot to me. Music opens hearts all over the world.
    Greetings and have a Merry Christmas
    Ortrun from Germany

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    1. Greetings, Ortrun,

      Thanks for your comment. I love learning about religious and secular songs from the United States and other nations and then sharing examples of those songs with people throughout the world.

      Best wishes and happy holidays!

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