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He Is My Wonderful Friend

Author: W. B. Walbert

Gospel music singer, composer, and editor, long associated with the James D. Vaughan Music Company, father of noted pianist and composer James D. Walbert Go to person page >

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First Line: When shadows hover near
Title: He Is My Wonderful Friend
Author: W. B. Walbert (1941)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: He is my Friend and O, I dearly love Him
Publication Date: 1941
Copyright: © 1941, James D. Vaughan, owner

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