Grammy-award nominated singer, songwriter and actor Josh Groban possesses one of the most outstanding and recognizable voices in the world of music. It really is quite an amazing voice and he has multi-platinum albums that led to sold out concerts worldwide delighting fans across the globe.
The man has collaborated and performed with fellow artists and has fantastic covers of many classic hits from Broadway and mainstream.
Anyone who’s anyone knows or has heard of Josh Groban.
One of Groban’s more popular hits is a song called “The Prayer”. It is sung in an operatic fashion and the words are beautifully written. Many artists have also covered the song and it doesn’t stop there.
They are bringing hope to so many people stuck inside their homes.
With everyone in isolation and under lockdown, the world has nearly come to a halt. Well this dad and daughter decided they would light a candle in their own way so to speak.
They sing like angels. In a time of crisis where the people need to know that there is always hope, they sing the words and the present problems seem to give new meaning to the lyrics,
“Let this be our prayer
As we go our way
Lead us to a place
Guide us with your Grace
To a place where we’ll be safe”
The song’s lyrics seemed to breathe new life and hope for others who needed it.
The song was originally written by a talented team of songwriters created originally for a film called “Quest for Camelot”. The song was to be sung by Andrea Bocelli and Celine Dion. English parts for Celine and Bocelli taking care of the Italian parts.
The song won the 1999 Golden Globe for “Best Original Song”. Then Josh Groban breathed new life to the song helping it gain popularity once again.
It is a performance people never get tired of watching.
Mat and Savanna Shaw pulled it off brilliantly. This dad and daughter team from Utah have been releasing videos since the outbreak of the coronavirus and it is a welcome break. Matt says,
“With everything that is going on in the world, sometimes its best to pause and remember the simple prayer of a father and daughter for “life to be kind”. I so enjoyed recording this with my daughter. I am so proud of all the hard work she puts in to growing her talent.”
