You Will Be My Closest Neighbor

Here you pass me on the highways in this unfriendly land

Author: Albert E. Brumley
Tune: [Here you pass me on the highways in this unfriendly land]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Albert E. Brumley

Born: October 29, 1905, near Spiro, Oklahoma. Died: November 15, 1977, Springfield, Missouri. Buried: Fox Cemetery, Powell, Missouri. Brumley attended the Hartford Musical Institute in Hartford, Arkansas, and sang with the Hartford Quartet. He went on to teach at singing schools in the Ozarks, and lived most of his life in Powell, Missouri. He worked for 34 years a staff writer for the Hartford and Stamps/Baxter publishing companies, then founded the Albert E. Brumley & Sons Music Company and Country Gentlemen Music, and bought the Hartford Music Company. He wrote over 800 Gospel and other songs during his life; the Country Song Writers Hall of Fame inducted him in 1970. © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Here you pass me on the highways in this unfriendly land
Title: You Will Be My Closest Neighbor
Author: Albert E. Brumley
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Here you meet me as a stranger on the highways
Publication Date: 1944
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 1944.

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Calvary Songs #203

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