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What A Glad Reunion Day

Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Soon my Lord will call for me Refrain First Line: Some bright morning (Yes, some bright and happy morning)

[Soon my Lord will call for me]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: W. Elmo Mercer Incipit: 11311 65171 23121 Used With Text: What a Glad Reunion Day

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Author: W. E. M. Hymnal: New Songs of Inspiration Number 3 #125 (1958) First Line: Soon my Lord will call for me Refrain First Line: Some bright morning I shall fly away Languages: English Tune Title: [Soon my Lord will call for me]

What a glad reunion day

Author: W. Elmo Mercer Hymnal: New Songs of Inspiration Book Five #d183 (1963) First Line: Soon my Lord will call for me Refrain First Line: Some bright morning I shall fly

What a glad reunion day

Author: W. Elmo Mercer Hymnal: New Songs of Inspiration No. 4 #d215 (1961) First Line: Soon my Lord will call for me Refrain First Line: Some bright morning I shall fly

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W. Elmo Mercer

1932 - 2020 Author of "What a Glad Reunion Day" William Elmo Mercer wrote more than 1,600 songs and worked extensively as a music arranger. Arguably his best known song is “Each Step I Take." Mercer worked for the John T. Benson company from 1951 to 1981 as a music editor. He also consulted for LifeWay, Lorenz, Brentwood, and other music companies. He and his wife Marcia traveled as singing evangelists for three decades and he served as the music minister for Scottsboro First Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. Monty Lynn, from "William Elmo Mercer," Southern Gospel History, https://www.sghistory.com/