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Reverend Charles Albert Tindley memorial, Eden Memorial Cemetery, Collingdale, PA, 2009.
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Memorial stone

Credit: Courtesy of Susan Kane

One of the fathers of American gospel music, Charles Albert Tindley published more than forty songs during his life time. Five of them, including "Stand By Me," (1905) and "Beams of Heaven as I Go," (1906), appear in the United Methodist Hymnal.

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