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Luther G. Presley
1887 - 1974 Person Name: L. G. Presley Author of "When the saints go marching in" in Western Style Songs. Vol. 1 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
Ellis J. Crum
1928 - 2011 Person Name: E. J. C. Author (v. 2-3) of "When the Saints Go Marching In" in Sacred Selections for the Church
Ellis J. Crum
Virgil O. Stamps
1892 - 1940 Arranger of "[I’m just a weary pilgrim]" in Singing Revival
Virgil O. Stamps
Robert J. Hughes
Person Name: R. J. Hughes Adapter of "When the saints go marching in" in Western Style Songs. Vol. 1
Robert J. Hughes
