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[I wish I was in de land ob cotton]

Appears in 8 hymnals Matching Instances: 8 Composer and/or Arranger: Dan D. Emmett Incipit: 53111 23455 53666 Used With Text: Dixie's Land

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Dixie's Land

Author: Dan D. Emmett Appears in 5 hymnals Matching Instances: 3 First Line: I wish I was in de land ob cotton Refrain First Line: Den I wish I was in Dixie, hooray! hooray! Used With Tune: [I wish I was in de land ob cotton]
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Look Away to Jesus

Author: Rev. W. F. P. Munsey Appears in 1 hymnal Matching Instances: 1 First Line: The God who loves this world below Refrain First Line: O shout the praise of Jesus Used With Tune: [The God who loves this world below]
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The Saloon Must Be Going

Author: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Appears in 1 hymnal Matching Instances: 1 First Line: All o'er the land there's a great commotion Refrain First Line: There's a wonderful commotion Topics: Temperance Used With Tune: DIXIE LAND

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Dixie's Land

Author: Dan D. Emmett Hymnal: The Service Song Book #197 (1917) First Line: I wish I was in de land ob cotton Refrain First Line: Den I wish I was in Dixie, hooray! hooray! Languages: English Tune Title: [I wish I was in de land ob cotton]
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Dixie Land

Hymnal: The Assembly Hymn and Song Collection #143 (1914) First Line: I wish I was in de land ob cotton Refrain First Line: Den I wish I was in Dixie, hooray! hooray! Lyrics: 1 I wish I was in de land ob cotton, Old times dar am not forgotten, Look away! Look away! Look away! Dixie Land! In Dixie Land whar I was born in, Early on one frosty mornin'; Look away! Look away! Look away! Dixie Land! Chorus: Den I wish I was in Dixie, Hooray! Hooray! In Dixie Land I'll take my stand to lib and die in Dixie; Away, Away, Away down South in Dixie; Away, Away, Away down South in Dixie. 2 Ole Missus marry Will, de weaber, Willium was a gay deceaber, Look away! Look away! Look away! Dixie Land! But when he put his arm around'er he Smil'd as fierce as a forty pounder; Look away! Look away! Look away! Dixie Land! [Chorus] 3 Dar's buckwheat cakes an' Ingen batter, Makes you fat or a little fatter, Look away! Look away! Look away! Dixie Land! Den hoe it down an' scratch your grabble, To Dixies Land I'm bound to trabble; Look away! Look away! Look away! Dixie Land! [Chorus] Topics: National and Patriotic Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [I wish I was in de land ob cotton]
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Look Away to Jesus

Author: Rev. W. F. P. Munsey Hymnal: Fairer than Day (Enlarged Edition) #136 (1903) First Line: The God who loves this world below Refrain First Line: O shout the praise of Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [The God who loves this world below]

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Daniel Decatur Emmett

1815 - 1904 Person Name: Dan D. Emmett Author of "Dixie's Land" in The Service Song Book

W. F. P. Munsey

Person Name: Rev. W. F. P. Munsey Author of "Look Away to Jesus" in Fairer than Day (Enlarged Edition)

E. A. Hoffman

1839 - 1929 Person Name: Rev. E. A. Hoffman Author of "The Saloon Must Be Going" in Songs of the New Crusade Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873. Mary Louise VanDyke ============ Hoffman, Elisha Albright, author of "Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?" (Holiness desired), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1881, was born in Pennsylvania, May 7, 1839. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907) ==============