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Look Away to Jesus

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Look away from earthly sorrow Refrain First Line: When you're bowed beneath a burden
Look Away to Jesus

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[Look away from earthly sorrow]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: S. L. Wallace Used With Text: Look Away to Jesus
[Look away from earthly sorrow]

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Look Away to Jesus

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Hymnal: Gospel Song Jewels No. 2 #91 (1951) First Line: Look away from earthly sorrow Refrain First Line: When you're bowed beneath a burden Languages: English Tune Title: [Look away from earthly sorrow]
Look Away to Jesus

Look away to Jesus

Author: B. B. Edmiaston Hymnal: Crimson Glow #75 (1951) First Line: Look away from earthly sorrow Refrain First Line: When you're bowed Languages: English
Look away to Jesus

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B. B. Edmiaston

1881 - 1955 Author of "Look Away to Jesus" in Gospel Song Jewels No. 2 Benard Bates Edmiaston Born: Ju­ly 16, 1881, Ben­netts, Bax­ter Coun­ty, Ar­kan­sas. Died: De­cem­ber 2, 1964, Bronte, Tex­as. Buried: Fair­view Ce­me­te­ry, Bronte, Tex­as. Bernard was the son of Da­vid W. Ed­mi­as­ton and Geor­gia Ann Flu­ty, and hus­band of El­la Al­len. He stu­died mu­sic un­der Ru­fus Tur­ner, Frank­lin Ei­land, W. H. Law­son, Ber­ry Mc­Gee, Em­mett Dean, G. W. Fields, John Her­bert, and ma­ny oth­ers, and taught sing­ing schools for at least 38 years. He wrote and pub­lished songs through the Trio Mu­sic Com­pa­ny, Wa­co, Tex­as, and was di­rec­tor of the South­ern De­vel­op­ment Nor­mal School of Mu­sic in W­aco. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)
B. B. Edmiaston

S. L. Wallace

Composer of "[Look away from earthly sorrow]" in Gospel Song Jewels No. 2
S. L. Wallace
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