[Often I've heard of heaven, wonderful country somewhere]

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[Often I've heard of heaven, wonderful country somewhere]

Composer: J. B. Vaughan
Published in 11 hymnals


Composer: J. B. Vaughan

John B. Vaughan (sometimes misspelled Vaughn), 1862-1918 Born: June 16, 1862, El­bert Coun­ty, Georg­ia. Died: July 18, 1918, Athens, Georg­ia. Buried: Oco­nee Hill Cem­e­te­ry, Athens, Georgia. Vaughan was a Gos­pel song writ­er and mu­sic pub­lish­er. At one time he taught at the South­ern De­vel­op­ment Nor­mal mu­sic school in Wa­co, Tex­as. Lyrics-- Beautiful Home Some­where There’ll Be Room Enough ’Twill Be Glo­ry By and By We Shall See the King --http://www.hymntime.com --http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Often I've heard of heaven, wonderful country somewhere]
Composer: J. B. Vaughan
Incipit: 56534 53565 34544
Copyright: Public Domain

Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals1915192019251930193519401945195019551960196519701975198019851990050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Instances

Instances (1 - 11 of 11)
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Calvary Songs #122

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #315

Favorite Songs #14

Gospel Service Hymnal #222

Melodies of Love #100

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Praise Divine #104

Sacred Selections for the Church #375

Songs Of The Church #326

Songs of the Kingdom #38

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The Gospel Call #47

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The New Wonderful Songs for Work and Worship #132

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