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Many Rivers to Cross

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"Many Rivers to Cross"
Single by Jimmy Cliff
from the album Jimmy Cliff and The Harder They Come
Released1969
GenreReggae
Length2:44
LabelTrojan
Songwriter(s)Jimmy Cliff
Jimmy Cliff singles chronology
"Waterfall"
(1969)
"Many Rivers to Cross"
(1969)
"Wonderful World, Beautiful People"
(1969)

"Many Rivers to Cross" is a 1969 song by Jamaican singer Jimmy Cliff. It was taken from his self-titled album Jimmy Cliff. It was used in the 1972 movie The Harder They Come. It was later covered by many artists including UB40 in 1983, Cher in 1993 and Annie Lennox in 2008.