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“The Millennium Prayer” is a 1999 charity single by Cliff Richard. The song features Richard singing the words of the Lord’s Prayer to the tune of “Auld Lang Syne”. It was not written to be entered into the charts, instead being written to form part of the Share Jesus International production, Hopes and Dreams by writer Stephen Deal and composer Paul Field. While Richard did not sing during the production tour, he did feature on the CD released containing the songs from the production. The version released into the charts was a re-recording. “Millennium Prayer” was released by an independent record label, Papillon Records, after Richard’s own label EMI refused to release it. Proceeds of the single went to aid charity Children’s Promise. It was panned by the critics... Read on...