Hold My Mule

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"Hold My Mule" is a popular gospel song and sermon performance by Shirley Caesar, known for its storytelling style and enduring influence in contemporary church and gospel culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gospel song
sermon performance
associatedAct Shirley Caesar NERFINISHED
associatedWith African-American church tradition
Black gospel music
contemporary church culture
catchphrase Hold my mule
I feel like praising Him
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre gospel
hasCulturalRole expression of exuberant praise in church
reference point in gospel preaching
hasInfluenceOn church memes and internet culture
contemporary gospel culture
preaching style in some churches
hasMemeDerivative online remix videos
social media catchphrases
hasStyle call and response
sermonic
storytelling
language English
medium audio recording
live performance recording
video recording
narrationBy Shirley Caesar NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus an elderly church member praising God
conflict over expressive worship
notableFor dramatic storytelling
extended spoken-word sermon section
viral popularity in the 2010s
partOf Shirley Caesar discography NERFINISHED
performer Shirley Caesar NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Christianity
subgenre sermonette
traditional gospel
targetAudience Christian listeners
gospel music audiences
theme church culture
faithfulness of God
perseverance
praise
worship
usedInContext church services
gospel concerts
online video clips
vocalist Shirley Caesar NERFINISHED

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Shirley Caesar notableWork Hold My Mule