[If when you give the best of your service]

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[If when you give the best of your service]

Composer: Lucie Eddie Campbell
Published in 41 hymnals

Composer: Lucie Eddie Campbell

Lucie Eddie Campbell, April 30, 1885–January 3, 1963, one of nine children born to parents who were slaves in Mississippi. She moved to Memphis with her mother after her father died when she was two years old. Became first Music Director of newly formed Education arm for the new National Baptist Convention formed in 1916 in Memphis. In 1919 at a NBC convention in Atlantic City, Campbell introduced a young, blind singer, Connie Rosemond, who electrified the delegates with his rendition of Campbell’s first gospel hymn, “Something Within.” Campbell met Rosemond on the famous Beale St in Memphis. She heard a man betting $10 that he could make the blind youngster “get down in the alley” an expression for singing the blues. Th… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	[If when you give the best of your service]
Composer:	Lucie Eddie Campbell
Incipit:	54535 17653 43424
Key:	D Major
Copyright:	Public Domain

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He'll Understand and Say Well Done

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Organ Solo

The Organist Volume 111 Number 2 May June 2007: The Service Music Companion for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Gilbert M. Martin; James Denton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (2007) pp. 56
Gospel Hymn Voluntaries Number 4 for the Organ
Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1981) pp. 16
Gospel Hymn Voluntaries Number Four: For the Organ
Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1981) pp. 16
A Treasury of Gospel Favorites for Organ No. 2
Composer/Editors Lani Smith; James Denton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1978) pp. 8
Great Gospel Songs: 21 Top Favorites Featuring the Distinctive Organ Stylings of Robert J. Hughes
Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1977) pp. 10
All Gospel All Organ: Words Chords Music
Composer/Editor Joe Morgan
Published By: Peaceful Valley Music (1976) pp. 4
Gospel Hymn Devotions - Number Three: Thirteen Transcriptions for Organ - Standard or Spinet Keyboards
Composer/Editors Dorothy Wells; James Denton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1973) pp. 28
The Organist Volume 77 Number 2 May 1973: A Bi-Monthly Publication for Church Organists
Composer/Editors Roger C. Wilson; James Denton
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1973) pp. 22
The Organist's Collection of: Favorite Gospel Songs Number 1
Composer/Editor Robert J. Hughes
Published By: Lorenz Publishing Company (1968) pp. 24