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When did John Winthrop start making music?
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John Winthrop's first song “A Model of Christian Charity (City on a Hill)” released on January 1, 1630.
John Winthrop was a wealthy English Puritan lawyer and one of the leading figures in the founding of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the first major settlement in New England after Plymouth Colony. Winthrop led the first large wave of migrants from England in 1630, and served as governor for 12 of the colony’s first 20 years of existence. His... Read More
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