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[Jesus loves me, and I know I love Him]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. O. Excell Incipit: 33332 17234 44443 Used With Text: Jesus Loves Me
[Jesus loves me, and I know I love Him]

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Jesus Loves Me

Appears in 19 hymnals First Line: Jesus loves me, and I know I love him Refrain First Line: Jesus loves me, yes, Jesus loves me Used With Tune: [Jesus loves me, and I know I love him]
Jesus Loves Me

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Jesus Loves Me

Hymnal: The Gospel in Song #19 (1885) First Line: Jesus loves me, and I know I love Him Refrain First Line: Jesus loves me, yes, Jesus loves me Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus loves me, and I know I love Him]
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Jesus Loves Me

Hymnal: Notes of Victory for Sunday Schools #230 (1885) First Line: Jesus loves me, and I know I love him Refrain First Line: Jesus loves me, yes, Jesus loves me Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus loves me, and I know I love him]
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E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Composer of "[Jesus loves me, and I know I love Him]" in The Gospel in Song Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry
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