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Text:O What a Happy Day
Author:Jim Keys
Author:E. B.
Tune:[There'll be a great celebration up in heav'n by and by]
Composer:Elmer Burroughs

129. O What a Happy Day

Text Information
First Line: There'll be a great celebration up in heav'n by and by
Title: O What a Happy Day
Author: Jim Keys
Author: E. B.
Refrain First Line: O what a happy day up there
Language: English
Publication Date: 1952
Copyright: © 1952, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co. in "Singers' Pride"
Tune Information
Name: [There'll be a great celebration up in heav'n by and by]
Composer: Elmer Burroughs
Incipit: 56511 61565 33235
Copyright: © 1952, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co. in "Singers' Pride"



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