Bill Nelson - "Life in Your Hands" The Smiths - "Hand in Glove" T. Rex - "Left Hand Luke" Warren Zevon - "Even a Dog Can Shake Hands"
I didn't realize Anne had recorded it first...down here in the States I heard it on top-40 by the Canadian Band Ocean. I 'd almost forgotten about it...it made #2 on the pop charts here.
Robert Pollard-and-Related-Artists Edition: Guided by Voices- "Cold Cold Hands" Tobin Sprout- "Hands and Covers" Cash Rivers & the Sinners- "Holding Hands with Barry Gibb" The Terrifying Experience- "Hollis Put His Hands Around My Neck" Tobin Sprout- "In Good Hands" Bob Pollard- "It Disappears in the Least Likely Hands (We May Never Not Know)" Bob Pollard- "Shaking Hands with a Ghost" GbV- "Show of Hands" Bob Pollard- "The Hand That Holds You" Death of Samantha- "Turquoise Hand" Doug Gillard- "Upper Hand" GbV- "When We All Hold Hands at the End of the World" Acid Ranch- "You're Talkin' Brotherly Love and You Set My Hand on Fire"
"He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" is a traditional African-American spiritual, first published in 1927. It became an international pop hit in 1957–58 in a recording by English singer Laurie London, and has been recorded by many other singers and choirs.