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[There is something that keeps me glad]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Luther G. Presley Incipit: 55656 11117 61555
[There is something that keeps me glad]
Luther G. Presley
1887 - 1974 Person Name: L. G. P. Author of "It's Love" in Revival Message Luther G. Presley (March 6, 1887 – December 6, 1974) was a songwriter, musician, and composer, who is best-known for writing the lyrics to the gospel song "When the Saints Go Marching In".
Luther G. Presley was born on Beckett Mountain in Faulkner County, Arkansas on March 6, 1887. He studied music beginning at the age of 14, where he excelled. He soon became choir director. He wrote his first song, "Gladly Sing," when he was 17. He furthered his study in singing and music, under renowned teachers.
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Luther Presley wrote the lyrics for the gospel spiritual "When the Saints Go Marching In", in 1937, while Virgil O. Stamps composed the music and melody to the famous work.
Luther Presley was inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 2008.
--wikipedia.org
Luther G. Presley
