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Baptism (song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Baptism'", also known as "'Down with the Old Man (Up with the New)'", is a song written by Mickey Cates, depicting a believer's baptism down in an East Tennessee river.
In 1999, the song was recorded by Kenny Chesney and Randy Travis on the album 'Everywhere We Go' and in 2000, Randy Travis recorded it on the album 'Inspirational Journey'. The solo version was released as a single, peaking at 75th position at the country singles chart of the United States.
In 2001 the Randy Travis solo recording was awarded an GMA Dove Award in the "Country song of the year" category.
In 1999 the song was recorded by Susie Luchsinger on the album 'Raised on Faith'.
Chart performance
Randy Travis solo version
References
Category:1999 songs
Category:2000 singles
Category:Kenny Chesney songs
Category:Randy Travis songs
Category:Malemale vocal duets
Category:Susie Luchsinger songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Buddy Cannon
Category:Song recordings produced by Norro Wilson
Category:Song recordings produced by Kyle Lehning
Category:Songs about Texas
Category:Songs written by Mickey Cates
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