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I Was a Stranger

Author: Floyd W. Hawkins

Born: November 20, 1904, Pullman, Washington. Died: July 17, 2002, Springfield, Missouri. Floyd W. Hawkins, Ordained Minister, Church of the Nazarene, spent many years in pastoral ministry, music publishing, and as a musician and song writer. Some of his more than 500 published songs are "I've Discovered the Way of Gladness;" "The Crystal Fountain;" "Let Thy Mantle Fall on Me;" and "Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace." In 1957, Hawkins became the music editor at Lillenas Publishing Company, a position he held until 1975. --www.lillenas.com/ Go to person page >

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First Line: I was a stranger and lost in the night
Title: I Was a Stranger
Author: Floyd W. Hawkins
Language: English
Refrain First Line: I was a stranger to love so divine
Copyright: © 1946, by The Rodeheaver Company
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Rodeheaver's Gospel Solos and Duets No. 4 #12

Rodeheaver's Gospel Solos and Duets No. 4 #12

Songs that Touch the Heart. Vol. 2 #d19

Songs that Touch the Heart. Vol. 2 #d19
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