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[As a companion, there's no better friend]

[As a companion, there's no better friend]

Composer: Albert Allen Ketchum; Arranger: P. P. Bilhorn
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: Albert Allen Ketchum

Little is known about Albert Allen Ketchum, except that he was once a student at Moody Bible Institute, in Chicago, and lived at one time in Long Beach, California. While attending Moody in the early 1920′s, he wrote the words and music for a gospel song called, "Why Do I Sing About Jesus?" It was one of 12 or 15 songs he submitted to Harry Dixon Clarke for publication. --wordwisehymns.com/2010/02/12/… Go to person page >

Arranger: P. P. Bilhorn

Pseudonyms: W. Ferris Britcher, Irene Durfee; C. Ferris Holden, P. H. Rob­lin (a an­a­gram of his name)… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [As a companion, there's no better friend]
Composer: Albert Allen Ketchum
Arranger: P. P. Bilhorn
Incipit: 32317 12615 32143
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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