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166. I'll Be Looking for You

Text Information
First Line: When I cross the river to that sweet forever
Title: I'll Be Looking for You
Author: J. L. S.
Refrain First Line: I'll be looking for you when I cross the river
Language: English
Publication Date: 1936
Copyright: © 1936, by The Staps-Baxter Musci Co., in "Glory Dawn"
Tune Information
Name: [When I cross the river to that sweet forever]
Composer: John L. Shrader
Incipit: 12323 56153 21123
Copyright: © 1936, by The Staps-Baxter Musci Co., in "Glory Dawn"



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