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The Trail of Dreams

Author: Thos. R. Wilson Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Adown the trail of dreams I wandered Refrain First Line: Adown the trail of dreams, the trail of golden dreams Used With Tune: [Adown the trail of dreams I wandered]

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[Adown the trail of dreams I wandered]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: V. O. Fossett Incipit: 13234 56532 16121 Used With Text: The Trail of Dreams

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The Trail of Dreams

Author: Thos. R. Wilson Hymnal: Sentimental Songs #112 (1946) First Line: Adown the trail of dreams I wandered Refrain First Line: Adown the trail of dreams, the trail of golden dreams Languages: English Tune Title: [Adown the trail of dreams I wandered]

The Trail of Dreams

Author: Thos. R. Wilson Hymnal: Fossett's Inspirational Melodies #132 (1952) First Line: Adown the trail of dreams I wandered Refrain First Line: Adown the trail of dreams, the trail of golden dreams Languages: English Tune Title: [Adown the trail of dreams I wandered]

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V. O. Fossett

1904 - 1964 Composer of "[Adown the trail of dreams I wandered]" in Fossett's Inspirational Melodies Died: December 20, 1964. Buried: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas. A native of DeKalb County, Alabama, Fossett attended his first Gospel Music School at age 12. At age 16, he attended Thomas Mosley’s Normal School. By age 19, he began singing and playing in a quartet. By 1937, he was teaching in High Point, North Carolina, where he married Katherine Strother. Three years later, he joined the Chattanooga, Tennessee, office of the Stamps-Baxter music publishers. Fossett’s works include: Fossett’s Inspirational Melodies (Dallas, Texas: Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Company, 1952) --www.hymntime.com/tch/

Thomas R. Wilson

Person Name: Thos. R. Wilson Author of "The Trail of Dreams" in Fossett's Inspirational Melodies