On the Wings of Song

Author: J. B. Coats

J.B. Coats was born on April 6, 1901, in Summerland, Mississippi. He attended the schools of his area and was both a student and lover of music all his life...His formal education was continued with study at Mississippi Southern College and Louisiana State University. He also studied music with Julius Rishing, J.E. and Alvis O. Thomas and T.B. Mosley. When just a lad about fourteen, he began teaching music classes and conducting evangelistic singing. Mr. Coats was a teacher in public schools most of his life...He was the composer of many loved gospel songs with "Where Could I Go" haveing been printed and sung most widely. Others of his outstanding songs are "A Wonderful Place", "My Soul Shall Live On", "I'm Winging My Way Back Home", and "T… Go to person page >

Author: A. A. Amstutz

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Text Information

First Line: If sometime you should hear across the night
Title: On the Wings of Song
Author: A. A. Amstutz (1942)
Author: J. B. Coats
Language: English
Refrain First Line: On the wings of song, I will sail along
Copyright: © 1942, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co. in "Super Specials No. 4"

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Christian Joy #88

Mississippi Melodies #118

Sentimental Songs #134

Wonderful Peace #242

Exclude 3 pre-1979 instances
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