Looking This Way

DESCRIPTION: "Loved ones are waiting, Looking this way, Fair as the morning, bright as the day, Dear ones in glory." Departed relatives and Jesus look towards the singer, waiting for him to come home, "safe with the angels."
AUTHOR: J. W. van de Venter (copyright 1895) (source: Date)
EARLIEST DATE: 1898 (Date)
KEYWORDS: death religious nonballad Jesus
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (1 citation):
ADDITIONAL: Henry Date, Pentecostal Hymns Nos. 1 and 2 Combined (Chicago: Hope Publishing Company, 1898 ("Digitized by Internet Archive")), #415, "Looking This Way" (1 text) (1 tune)
RECORDINGS:
Mississippi John Hurt, "Looking This Way" (on MJHurt05)
File: RcLoThWa

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