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<h2>Adam Geibel</h2>
<h2>1855-1933</h2>
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<td><em>Born:</em> September 15, 1855, Neuenheim, Germany.<p><em>Died:</em> August 3, 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.</p></td>
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<p class="just">Though blinded by an eye infection at age eight, Geibel was a successful composer, conductor, and organist. He studied at the Philadelphia Institute for the Blind, and wrote a number of Gospel songs, anthems, cantatas, etc. He founded the Adam Geibel Music Company, later evolved into the Hall-Mack Company, and later merged to become the Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company. His popular secular songs include &#8220;Kentucky Babe&#8221; and &#8220;Sleep, Sleep, Sleep.&#8221;</p>
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<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_c_a_carlight.html" >Carry the Light</a></li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_m_a_marchinh.html" >Marching with the Heroes</a></li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_s_l_sleepmlj.html" >Sleep, My Little Jesus</a></li>
<li><a href = "./hymns/hymns_html/htm_s_o_someonem.html" >Someone Must Tell the Glad Story</a></li>
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