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The Greatest Blessing
Author: James Rowe Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Since the Savior found me when I was astray Refrain First Line: He's the greatest blessing of my life
The Greatest Blessing
[Since the Saviour found me when I was astray]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: B. B. Beall Incipit: 55331 15561 55517 Used With Text: The Greatest Blessing
[Since the Saviour found me when I was astray]
The Greatest Blessing
Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Sweeter Than All Songs #307 (1927) First Line: Since the Savior found me when I was astray Tune Title: [Since the Savior found me when I was astray]
The Greatest Blessing
The Greatest Blessing
Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Marching to Zion #5 (1922) First Line: Since the Saviour found me when I was astray Refrain First Line: He's the greatest blessing of my life Languages: English Tune Title: [Since the Saviour found me when I was astray]
The Greatest Blessing
James Rowe
1865 - 1933 Author of "The Greatest Blessing" in Marching to Zion Pseudonym: James S. Apple.
James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
James Rowe
B. B. Beall
1874 - 1945 Composer of "[Since the Saviour found me when I was astray]" in Marching to Zion Benjamin Burke (B. B.) Beall, was born on May 25, 1874, Dallas, Georgia. Benjamin graduated in music and elocution from the Texas Musical Institute. He ran the B. B. Beall publishing company in Douglasville, Georgia. He died on October 7, 1945, in Douglasville, Georgia.
Some of his publications:
Bright Beautiful Bells (Birmingham, Alabama: B. B. Beal & Company, 1900)
Gems for the Sunday Schools (Douglasville, Georgia: B. B. Beall & Company, 1902)
Lasting Songs, B. B. Beall et al (Douglasville, Georgia: B. B. Beall & Company, 1910)
NN, Hymnary editor. Source: www.hymntime.com/tch/
B. B. Beall
