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We have heard the call

Author: Frank M. Davis Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: We have heard the Savior calling far away Refrain First Line: Over Jordan, rolling Jordan
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[We have heard the Savior calling far away o'er Jordan's wave]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Frank M. Davis Incipit: 34555 55176 55453 Used With Text: Over Jordan
[We have heard the Savior calling far away o'er Jordan's wave]

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Over Jordan

Author: Frank M. Davis Hymnal: Carols of Joy #108 (1882) First Line: We have heard the Savior calling far away o'er Jordan's wave Refrain First Line: Over Jordan, rolling Jordan Languages: English Tune Title: [We have heard the Savior calling far away o'er Jordan's wave]
Over Jordan

We have heard the call

Author: Frank M. Davis Hymnal: Songs for the Harvest Field #d143 (1891) First Line: We have heard the Savior calling far away Refrain First Line: Over Jordan, rolling Jordan
We have heard the call

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Frank M. Davis

1839 - 1896 Author of "Over Jordan" Frank Marion Davis USA 1839-1896. Born at Marcellus, NY, he became a teacher and professor of voice, a choirmaster and a good singer. He traveled extensively, living in Marcellus, NY, Vicksburg, MS, Baltimore, MD, Cincinnati, OH, Burr Oak and Findley, MI. He compiled and published several song books: “New Pearls of Song” (1877), “Notes of Praise” (1890), “Crown of gold” (1892), “Always welcome” (1881), “Songs of love and praise #5” (1898), “Notes of praise”, and “Brightest glory”. He never married. John Perry
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