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I've Joined the Christian Throng

Author: James Rowe Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: I've left the fettered ranks of sin Refrain First Line: Happy day, happy day, when Jesus washed my sins away

[I've left the fettered ranks of sin]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Samuel W. Beazley Incipit: 35353 53111 11216 Used With Text: I've Joined the Christian Throng

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I've Joined the Christian Throng

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: The New Evangel #109 (1911) First Line: I've left the fettered ranks of sin Refrain First Line: Happy day, happy day Languages: English Tune Title: [I've left the fettered ranks of sin]

Happy day, happy day

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Service Hymnal #399 (1925) First Line: I've left the fettered ranks of sin Languages: English Tune Title: I'VE JOINED THE CHRISTIAN THRONG

I've joined the Christian throng

Author: James Rowe Hymnal: Praise, a New Song Book #d64 (1914) First Line: I've left the fettered ranks of sin Refrain First Line: Happy day, happy day Languages: English

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James Rowe

1865 - 1933 Author of "I've Joined the Christian Throng" Pseudonym: James S. Apple. James Rowe was born in England in 1865. He served four years in the Government Survey Office, Dublin Ireland as a young man. He came to America in 1890 where he worked for ten years for the New York Central & Hudson R.R. Co., then served for twelve years as superintendent of the Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society. He began writing songs and hymns about 1896 and was a prolific writer of gospel verse with more than 9,000 published hymns, poems, recitations, and other works. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Samuel W. Beazley

1873 - 1944 Composer of "[I've left the fettered ranks of sin]" in The New Evangel Samuel W. Beazley was born in Sparta, Virginia in 1873. He was a music scholar and taught music at Shenandoah College for five years. He composed over 4,000 gospel songs during his lifetime. Samuel W. Beazley maintained a successful publishing business in Chicago, Illinois. He died in Chicago on September 16, 1944. He was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1992. NN, Hymnary editor. Source: www.gmahalloffame.org