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I'm going higher, yes, higher some day

Author: Herbert Buffum Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Often I've watched the clouds

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[Often I've watched the clouds up in the sky]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Herbert Buffum Tune Key: E Flat Major Used With Text: I’m Going Higher

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I’m Going Higher

Author: Herbert Buffum Hymnal: Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #83 (1989) First Line: Often I've watched the clouds up in the sky Refrain First Line: I'm going higher, ye, higher someday Topics: Duet; Second Coming Tune Title: [Often I've watched the clouds up in the sky]

I'm going higher some day

Author: Herbert Buffum Hymnal: My Favorite Gospel Solos and Duets #d19 (1956) First Line: Often I've watched the clouds Languages: English

I'm going higher, yes, higher some day

Author: Herbert Buffum Hymnal: Songs You Love No. 1 #d22 (1955) First Line: Often I've watched the clouds

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Herbert Buffum

1879 - 1939 Author of "I’m Going Higher" in Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) Herbert Buffum was born in La Fayette, Illinois 13 November 1879. He became a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He started preaching at seventeen years of age. He did city mission work up and down the Pacific Coast and later in small towns in Kansas. He began publishing hymns at the age of eighteen. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
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