j. b. pick wrote there will be peace in the valley.
j. b. pick wrote there will be peace in the valley.
who wrote there will be peace in the valley?
j. b. pick
peace in the valley









































"peace in the valley" is a 1937 song written by thomas a. dorsey, originally for mahalia jackson. the song became a hit in 1951 for red foley and the sunshine boys, reaching number seven on the country & western best seller chart. it was among the first gospel recordings to sell one million copies. foley's version was a 2006 entry into the library of congress' national recording registry.









































in 1950, it was one of the first songs recorded by a young sam cooke, during his tenure as lead singer of the soul stirrers.
peace in the valley
peace river wildland provincial park









































peace river wildland provincial park is located in the valley of the peace river stretching from dunvegan provincial park to the smoky river confluence and 30 kilometers upstream of the smoky river valley. also included in the park is the spirit river valley at the confluence with the peace. while most of the park lies in the birch hills county, some of it is in the northern sunrise county immediately south of the town of peace river.
peace river wildland provincial park