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52. An Old-Time Singing in the Sky

Text Information
First Line: I have been told a grand old story, loved ones and friends can meet in glory
Title: An Old-Time Singing in the Sky
Author: M. P. D.
Refrain First Line: What a great singing, what a great meeting
Language: English
Publication Date: 1960
Copyright: © 1960, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co., in "Dawning Light"
Tune Information
Name: [I have been told a grand old story, loved ones and friends can meet in glory]
Composer: Marvin P. Dalton
Incipit: 54531 11351 71644
Copyright: © 1960, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co., in "Dawning Light"



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