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[What a happy time some glad tomorrow when we lay these heavy burdens down]

Appears in 11 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Luther G. Presley Incipit: 55551 11165 11113 Used With Text: In the Sweet Forever

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In the Sweet Forever

Author: L. G. P. Appears in 19 hymnals First Line: What a happy time some glad tomorrow when we lay these heavy burdens down Refrain First Line: In that beautiful city of the sweet forever Used With Tune: [What a happy time some glad tomorrow when we lay these heavy burdens down]

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In the Sweet Forever

Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Church Hymnal #50 (1951) First Line: What a happy time some glad tomorrow Refrain First Line: In that beautiful city of the sweet forever Languages: English Tune Title: [What a happy time some glad tomorrow]

In the Sweet Forever

Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Silver Trumpets #4 (1952) First Line: What a happy time some glad tomorrow when we lay these heavy burdens down Refrain First Line: In that beautiful city of the sweet forever Languages: English Tune Title: [What a happy time some glad tomorrow when we lay these heavy burdens down]

In the Sweet Forever

Author: L. G. P. Hymnal: Songs of Joy #62 (1953) First Line: What a happy time some glad tomorrow when we lay these heavy burdens down Refrain First Line: In that beautiful city of the sweet forever Languages: English Tune Title: [What a happy time some glad tomorrow when we lay these heavy burdens down]

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Luther G. Presley

1887 - 1974 Person Name: L. G. P. Author of "In the Sweet Forever" 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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