Composer: Chas. H. Gabriel, Jr.
Born: March 2, 1892, San Francisco, California.
Pseudonym: Jean Howard.
Gabriel was living with his parents in Cook County, Illinois, in 1910. He was still there in 1920 with his wife Ethel. In 1926, he was musical director and announcer for radio station KLX in Oakland, California. By 1930, he and his wife were in Los Angeles County, California.
The January 30, 1926 issue of Colliers magazine said of him:
"Gabe" has experienced all those changes which the Fates deem necessary to broaden one’s views. He has taught music in the Indianapolis [Indiana] and Northwestern Conservatories; edited mechanical and automobile magazines; traveled with Billy Sunday; been a newspaper reporter; rewrite man; music editor and book reviewer.…
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Glory Be To The FatherGlory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost.
Hallelujah to the Father, hallelujah to the Father,
Hallelujah to the Father and to the Son.
Praise the Lord, ye everlasting choirs, in holy songs, in holy songs of joy.
Hallelujah to the Father, hallelujah to the Father!
Hallelujah to the Father and to the Son;
Praise the Lord, ye everlasting choirs in holy song of praise.
Worlds unborn shall sing His glory, sing His glory;
worlds unborn shall sing His glory, sing His glory,
worlds unborn shall sing His glory,
worlds unborn shall sing His glory.
The exalted Song of God, the Son of God.
Hallelujah to the Father,
Hallelujah to the Father,
Hallelujah to the Father and to the Son,
Hallelujah to the Father and to the Son.
Hallelujah! hallelujah! hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah!
Hallelujah! hallelujah! hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, Amen!
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