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A Little Talk With Jesus

Author: Anon. Appears in 39 hymnals First Line: While fighting for my Saviour here Refrain First Line: A little talk with Jesus make it right, all right Used With Tune: [While fighting for my Saviour here]

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[While fighting for my Savior here]

Appears in 70 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mary M. Garland Incipit: 55545 65311 77674 Used With Text: A little talk with Jesus
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[While fighting for my Saviour here]

Appears in 17 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Kurzenknabe Incipit: 55545 65317 44444 Used With Text: A Little Talk with Jesus
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[While fighting for my Savior here]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Chas. Edw. Pollock Incipit: 55112 33312 17655 Used With Text: A Little Talk with Jesus

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A Little Talk with Jesus

Author: Anon. Hymnal: Waves of Melody #36 (1901) First Line: While fighting for my Savior here Refrain First Line: A little talk with Jesus makes it right, all right Languages: English Tune Title: [While fighting for my Savior here]
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A Little Talk With Jesus

Author: Painter Hymnal: The Joy Bells of Canaan or Burning Bush Songs No. 2 #122 (1905) First Line: While fighting for my Savior here Refrain First Line: A little talk with Jesus make it right, all right Scripture: Luke 9:30 Languages: English Tune Title: [While fighting for my Savior here]
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A Little Talk With Jesus

Hymnal: Sacred Melodies #153 (1913) First Line: While fighting for my Savior here Refrain First Line: A little talk with Jesus make it right, all right Languages: English Tune Title: [While fighting for my Savior here]

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Anonymous

Person Name: Anon. Author of "A Little Talk with Jesus" in The Gospel Trumpeter In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.

Charles Edward Pollock

1853 - 1928 Person Name: Chas. Edw. Pollock Composer of "[While fighting for my Savior here]" in Waves of Melody Charles Edward Pollock USA 1853-1928. Born at Newcastle, PA, he moved to Jefferson City, MO, when age 17. He was a cane maker for C W Allen. He also worked 20 years for the MO Pacific Railroad, as a depot clerk and later as Assistant Roadmaster. He was a musician and prolific songwriter, composing 5000+ songs, mostly used in Sunday school settings and church settings. He took little remuneration for his compositions, preferring they be freely used. He produced three songbooks: “Praises”, “Beauty of praise”, and “Waves of melody”. In 1886 he married Martha (Mattie) Jane Harris, and they had three children: Robert, Edward, and a daughter. He died in Merriam, KS. John Perry ================= Pollock, Charles Edward. (Jefferson City, Missouri, 1853-1924). Records of Jefferson City indicate the following: 1897 clerk at depot; residence at 106 Broadway (with Mildred Pollock) 1904-1905 cane maker for C. W. Allen 1908-1909 musician; residence at 106 Broadway (with wife Matty) 1912-1913 residence at St. Louis Road, east city limits --Wilmer Swope, DNAH Archives Note: not to be confused with Charles Edward Pollock (c.1871-1924).

Aunt Molly Jackson

b. 1880 Person Name: Mary Magdalene Garland Author of "A little talk with Jesus" in Small Church Music Full name: Mary Magdalene Garland (Mills?) Stewart Jackson Stamos
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