Burt Bacharach was an American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who composed hundreds of pop songs from the late 1950s through the 1980s, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David...
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Burt Bacharach was an American composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who composed hundreds of pop songs from the late 1950s through the 1980s, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David...
2/14/2023
Palmer (December 18, 1807 – November 2, 1874) was a Methodist evangelist and writer who promoted the doctrine of Christian perfection. She is considered one of the founders of the Holiness movement wit...
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Palmer (December 18, 1807 – November 2, 1874) was a Methodist evangelist and writer who promoted the doctrine of Christian perfection. She is considered one of the founders of the Holiness movement wit...
4/23/2022
William James Kirkpatrick (27 February 1838 – 20 September 1921) was an American hymnwriter of Irish birth.
Life and career
Kirkpatrick was born in the Parish of Errigal, Keerogue, County Tyrone...
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William James Kirkpatrick (27 February 1838 – 20 September 1921) was an American hymnwriter of Irish birth.
Life and career
Kirkpatrick was born in the Parish of Errigal, Keerogue, County Tyrone...
10/31/2021
Sabine Baring-Gould (/ˈseɪbɪn ˈbɛərɪŋ ˈɡuːld/ SAY-bin BAIR-ing GOOLD; 28 January 1834 – 2 January 1924) of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, noveli...
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10/14/2021
Sabine Baring-Gould (/ˈseɪbɪn ˈbɛərɪŋ ˈɡuːld/ SAY-bin BAIR-ing GOOLD; 28 January 1834 – 2 January 1924) of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, noveli...
10/14/2021
John graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio (AB 1889, Phi Beta Kappa), and Ohio University (master’s degree 1897). He received honorary degrees from Berea Col...
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John graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio (AB 1889, Phi Beta Kappa), and Ohio University (master’s degree 1897). He received honorary degrees from Berea Col...
10/3/2021
Wrote over 300 hymns.
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Andrew Jenkins MP
(1885 - 1957)
"Blind Andy", "Gooby Jenkins", "The Blind Newsboy Evangelist"
Rev. Andrew W. Jenkins (November 26, 1885 – April 25, 1957) was a leading composer of American country, folk and gospel songs. He is credited with more than 800 compositions, about a third of which wer...
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10/23/2020
Andrew Jenkins MP
(1885 - 1957)
"Blind Andy", "Gooby Jenkins", "The Blind Newsboy Evangelist"
Rev. Andrew W. Jenkins (November 26, 1885 – April 25, 1957) was a leading composer of American country, folk and gospel songs. He is credited with more than 800 compositions, about a third of which wer...
10/23/2020
Jemima Luke (1813–1906) was an English writer of hymns, religious studies and biographies during the Victorian era. She is best known for her children's hymn "I think when I read that sweet story of ol...
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7/18/2020
Jemima Luke (1813–1906) was an English writer of hymns, religious studies and biographies during the Victorian era. She is best known for her children's hymn "I think when I read that sweet story of ol...
7/18/2020
Elisha Albright (E. A.) Hoffman (born May 7, 1839 in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, United States; died 1929 in Chicago, Illinois) was a Presbyterian minister, composer of over 2,000 hymns and editor of ove...
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4/8/2020
Elisha Albright (E. A.) Hoffman (born May 7, 1839 in Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, United States; died 1929 in Chicago, Illinois) was a Presbyterian minister, composer of over 2,000 hymns and editor of ove...
4/8/2020
Harrison "Bill" Withers, Jr. (born July 4, 1938) is an American singer-songwriter and musician who performed and recorded from 1970 until 1985. Some of his best-known songs are "Lean on Me", "Ain't No ...
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4/3/2020
Harrison "Bill" Withers, Jr. (born July 4, 1938) is an American singer-songwriter and musician who performed and recorded from 1970 until 1985. Some of his best-known songs are "Lean on Me", "Ain't No ...
4/3/2020
Lewis was born the second of nine children to Jacob Lewis Sr. (b. 1734) and Mary Bebout (b. 1756). His family moved to Fayette, Pennsylvania during summer of 1796 where Freeman married Rebecca A. Craft...
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3/4/2020
Lewis was born the second of nine children to Jacob Lewis Sr. (b. 1734) and Mary Bebout (b. 1756). His family moved to Fayette, Pennsylvania during summer of 1796 where Freeman married Rebecca A. Craft...
3/4/2020
Hymnist. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of an Ohio coal miner. He wrote words and music to over 300 hymns, most famous being "The Old Rugged Cross". He died in Reed City, Michigan.* Updated f...
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Hymnist. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of an Ohio coal miner. He wrote words and music to over 300 hymns, most famous being "The Old Rugged Cross". He died in Reed City, Michigan.* Updated f...
2/15/2020
Alfred Brendel From "If I belong to a tradition it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what he should do and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the ...
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2/13/2020
Alfred Brendel From "If I belong to a tradition it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what he should do and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the ...
2/13/2020
McCallon Alexander was a popular 19th Century gospel singer who worked the evangelistic circuit for many years. Over the course of his ministry, he toured with R. A. Torrey and John Wilbur Chapman. His...
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12/23/2019
McCallon Alexander was a popular 19th Century gospel singer who worked the evangelistic circuit for many years. Over the course of his ministry, he toured with R. A. Torrey and John Wilbur Chapman. His...
12/23/2019
Jo Anne was a whistler of Christian hymns.
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11/6/2017
Jo Anne was a whistler of Christian hymns.
11/6/2017
Wikipedia contributors. " William Cowper ." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.If you are interested in his works, download The works of William Cowper; his life, letters, and poems (1864) --------------...
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3/17/2017
Wikipedia contributors. " William Cowper ." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.If you are interested in his works, download The works of William Cowper; his life, letters, and poems (1864) --------------...
3/17/2017
Clayton F., son of Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Derstine, was born at Souderton, Pa., Aug. 17, 1891; died at his home in Kitchener, Ont., of a severe coronary attack, Aug. 31, 1967; aged 76 y. 14 d. He was an o...
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Clayton F., son of Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Derstine, was born at Souderton, Pa., Aug. 17, 1891; died at his home in Kitchener, Ont., of a severe coronary attack, Aug. 31, 1967; aged 76 y. 14 d. He was an o...
2/11/2017
Charles served as sexton at St. Paul’s for many years. He was currently employed by Liberty Township where he faithfully maintained the cemeteries for years. During his life he served as song leader, t...
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Charles served as sexton at St. Paul’s for many years. He was currently employed by Liberty Township where he faithfully maintained the cemeteries for years. During his life he served as song leader, t...
1/8/2017
Paul McCartney MP
"Paul McCartney", "Paul", "Baby Face"
Outside Peasmarsh, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Sir James Paul McCartney , MBE is an English singer-songwriter, poet, composer, multi-instrumentalist, entrepreneur, record and film producer, painter, and animal rights and peace activist. Formerly of...
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10/27/2016
Paul McCartney MP
"Paul McCartney", "Paul", "Baby Face"
Outside Peasmarsh, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Sir James Paul McCartney , MBE is an English singer-songwriter, poet, composer, multi-instrumentalist, entrepreneur, record and film producer, painter, and animal rights and peace activist. Formerly of...
10/27/2016