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When we get to heaven

Author: Luther G. Presley Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: What a time of great rejoicing Refrain First Line: Yes, when we get to heaven

[What a time of great rejoicing on the hallelujah shore]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: W. M. DeVaughn Used With Text: What a Singing

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Author: Luther G. Presley Hymnal: Chiming Bells #60 (1954) First Line: What a time of great rejoicing on the hallelujah shore Refrain First Line: What a singing up in glory Languages: English Tune Title: [What a time of great rejoicing on the hallelujah shore]

When we get to heaven

Author: Luther G. Presley Hymnal: Gospel Banner #d141 (1955) First Line: What a time of great rejoicing Refrain First Line: Yes, when we get to heaven Languages: English

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Luther G. Presley

1887 - 1974 Author of "What a Singing" 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