While working among the destitute of London’s notorious East End during the latter half of the 19th century, Salvation Army founder William Booth is said to have heard the bawdy popular songs issuing from the local gin palaces and exclaimed, “Why should the Devil have all the good tunes?”
Why indeed. Almost from its beginnings, the Salvation Army has made music an essential part of its worldwide ministry. The new documentary Salvation Army: Music in Their Souls offers a look at the past, present and future of this proud tradition.
Vision TV
presents the Canadian television premiere of this hour-long film on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 10 p.m. ET . The broadcast repeats on Thursday, Nov. 10 at 11 p.m. ET
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