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[Go home and tell, go home and tell]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Robert Harkness Incipit: 55434 32132 14135 Used With Text: Go home and tell, go home and tell

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Go home and tell, go home and tell

Author: Ada Habershon Appears in 2 hymnals Used With Tune: [Go home and tell, go home and tell]

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Go home and tell, go home and tell

Author: Ada Habershon Hymnal: Great Songs of the Church. number two #49 (1937) Languages: English Tune Title: [Go home and tell, go home and tell]

Go Home and Tell

Author: Ada Habershon Hymnal: Great Songs of the Church #49 (1975) First Line: Go home and tell, go home and tell Tune Title: [Go home and tell, go home and tell]

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Ada R. Habershon

1861 - 1918 Person Name: Ada Habershon Author of "Go home and tell, go home and tell" in Great Songs of the Church. number two

Robert Harkness

1880 - 1961 Composer of "[Go home and tell, go home and tell]" in Great Songs of the Church. number two After attending a revival meeting by Reuben Torrey and Charles M. Alexander, Harkness became Alexander’s pianist. He came to Christ shortly thereafter (on a bicycle, he said), and made several round the world tours with Torrey and Alexander. Harkness was especially well known for his program The Music of the Cross, and as the author of correspondence courses in hymn playing. He wrote over 2,000 hymns and Gospel songs in his lifetime. (hymntime.com/tch)
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