Stand on the Word
"Stand on the Word" is a funk / soul song written by Phyliss McKoy Joubert and recorded by the Joubert Singers, and remixed by George Rodriguez and Tony Humphries on Next Plateau Records Inc in 1985. The original version was recorded in 1982, credited to The Celestial Choir on the compilation Somebody Prayed For This, produced by Phyliss Joubert and the First Baptist Church of Crown Heights, Inc. The 1985 Joubert Singers single is the well-known disco version. Track list on 7" included Stand on the Word (3:52) Stand on the Word (original version) (4:25) (mixed by George Rodriquez, Tony Humphries) The track list on the 12" and 33 ⅓ RPM extended single included: Stand on the Word (6:24) Stand on the Word (instrumental) (5:50) Stand on the Word (original version) (4:44) Stand on the Word (6:40) Resurrection French artist K.I.M. launched a compilation in 2004 with the song (Miyage, Tigersushi records), that reached the underground European electro scene. James Murphy later played it in the ParisParis disco club in Paris in 2005. French director Maïwenn used it the Polisse movie in 2011. It also appeared in season one, episode one of Dear White People in 2017. The song was