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Come happy and free

Author: Laurene Highfield Appears in 4 hymnals

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[Come, happy and free, from the bondage of sin]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Samuel W. Beazley Used With Text: Come, Happy and Free

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Come, Happy and Free

Author: Laurene Highfield Hymnal: Hosannas #36 (1917) First Line: Come, happy and free, from the bondage of sin Refrain First Line: Come, happy and free as a child of His grace Languages: English Tune Title: [Come, happy and free, from the bondage of sin]
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Come, Happy and Free

Author: Laurene Highfield Hymnal: His Praise #56 (1916) First Line: Come, happy and free, from the bondage of sin Refrain First Line: Come, happy and free as a child of His grace Languages: English Tune Title: [Come, happy and free, from the bondage of sin]

Come happy and free

Author: Laurene Highfield Hymnal: Tribute of Praise #d21 (1918)

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Samuel W. Beazley

1873 - 1944 Composer of "[Come, happy and free, from the bondage of sin]" in His Praise Samuel W. Beazley was born in Sparta, Virginia in 1873. He was a music scholar and taught music at Shenandoah College for five years. He composed over 4,000 gospel songs during his lifetime. Samuel W. Beazley maintained a successful publishing business in Chicago, Illinois. He died in Chicago on September 16, 1944. He was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1992. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: www.gmahalloffame.org

Laurene Highfield

1870 - 1970 Author of "Come, Happy and Free" in His Praise Laurene Highfield was born in Quincy, Illinois. She wrote about three hundred hymns and sacred songs, the libretto of one orotorio and several cantatas among other works. NN
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