Walking Down "Memory Lane"
DESCRIPTION: "Silently down 'Mem'ry Lane' I slowly walk tonight, Faces of the long ago I view with great delight." While wlking, the singer "spied a place so dear," the old church. It brings back memories of the happy old times and brings thoughts of "the other shore"
AUTHOR: Words: M. Linwood Smith / Music: Albert E. Brumley (source: Brumley-LamplitinTimeInTheValley)
EARLIEST DATE: 1966 (source: Brumley-LamplitinTimeInTheValley)
KEYWORDS: nonballad
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Brumley-LamplitinTimeInTheValley 055, "Walking Down 'Memory Lane'" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #V13451
NOTES [17 words]: I perhaps should tag this as "religious," but it isn't really a religious song; it's just sappy. - RBW
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File: ABLT055
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