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[Along the stormy sea of sin]

[Along the stormy sea of sin]

Composer: Charles J. Butler
Published in 3 hymnals


Composer: Charles J. Butler

Charles J Butler USA 1860- Butler, a Methodist, speaks of a voyage he took from his home, Camden, NJ, as a bachelor, to Britain around 1894, stating he roamed around the British Isles for 14 months through Scotland, Ireland, Britain, and Paris, dealing with ship stewards, street urchins, and visiting famous sights. He wrote about his trip in 1901. He later resided in Philadephia and was a salesman and musician. He wrote “Heart Melodies #3” with Charles Bentley (1897). He is possibly the listed secretary of the YMCA in Philadelphia in 1920. John Perry  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Along the stormy sea of sin]
Composer: Charles J. Butler
Incipit: 55532 32117 64321
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

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Gospel Song-Gems No.1 #80

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Heart Cheering Songs #46

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Melodies of Salvation #251

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