I'd Like to Be Here

Author: Adger M. Pace

Born: August 13, 1882, Pelzer, South Carolina. Died: February 12, 1959, Lawrence County Hospital, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Buried: Dunn Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Pseudonyms: Millard A. Glenn; Charles H. Huff; Audalene Mayfield; Fay Wallington. Born August 13, 1882 near Pelzer, South Carolina, Adger M. Pace soon gained a love and appreciation for music that characterized the remainder of his life. He sang bass for seventeen years as a member of the Vaughan Radio Quartet, singing over WOAN--one of the South's first radio stations. He was also active in singing conventions, serving as one of the organizers and the first president of the National Singing Convention in 1937. Pace's most significant cont… Go to person page >

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First Line: When Jesus shall come in all of His glory, back to this world of trouble and woe
Title: I'd Like to Be Here
Author: Adger M. Pace (1950)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: I'd like to be here and living that day
Copyright: © 1950, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co., in "Better Songs"

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Better Songs #82

Echoes of Heaven #112

Favorite Gospel Songs #102

Portals of Glory #105

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