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"I'm Working on a Building" is a song in the Southern Gospel tradition, written by Lillian Bowles and Winifred O'Hoyle[1]. Also known by variations on the title, such as "Working on the Building", the song has become a standard of the genre; it has been recorded countless times by artists such as Bill Monroe[2], Elvis Presley[1], the Oak Ridge Boys[1], and The Carter Family.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "I'm Working on a Building"". Southern Gospel History. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
  2. ^ "Track details: I'm Working on a Building". Smithonian Folkways. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
  3. ^ Zwoniter, Mark; Hirschberg, Charles (2002). Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone: The Carter Family and Their Legacy in American Music. New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 137. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
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