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Rock of Ages Keep My Soul

Author: L. G. P. Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: O Rock of Ages cleft for me Refrain First Line: O blessed Rock, to Thee I cling Used With Tune: [O Rock of Ages cleft for me]

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[O Rock of Ages cleft for me]

Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Luther G. Presley Tune Sources: "Joyful Songs" Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 56561 21665 65 Used With Text: Rock of Ages Keep My Soul

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Rock of Ages Keep My Soul

Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Church Hymnal #144 (1951) First Line: O Rock of Ages cleft for me Refrain First Line: O blessed Rock, to Thee I cling Languages: English Tune Title: [O Rock of Ages cleft for me]

Rock of Ages Keep My Soul

Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Stamps-Baxter Chorus Book #38 (1945) First Line: O Rock of Ages cleft for me Refrain First Line: O blessed Rock, to Thee I cling Languages: English Tune Title: [O Rock of Ages cleft for me]

Rock of Ages Keep My Soul

Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Sing Aloud #42 (1944) First Line: O Rock of Ages cleft for me Refrain First Line: O blessed Rock, to Thee I cling Languages: English Tune Title: [O Rock of Ages cleft for me]

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Luther G. Presley

1887 - 1974 Person Name: L. G. P. Author of "Rock of Ages Keep My Soul" in Church Hymnal Luther G. Presley (March 6, 1887 – December 6, 1974) was a songwriter, musician, and composer, who is best-known for writing the lyrics to the gospel song "When the Saints Go Marching In". Luther G. Presley was born on Beckett Mountain in Faulkner County, Arkansas on March 6, 1887. He studied music beginning at the age of 14, where he excelled. He soon became choir director. He wrote his first song, "Gladly Sing," when he was 17. He furthered his study in singing and music, under renowned teachers. Work Luther Presley wrote the lyrics for the gospel spiritual "When the Saints Go Marching In", in 1937, while Virgil O. Stamps composed the music and melody to the famous work. Luther Presley was inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 2008. --wikipedia.org
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