In the Sweet Bye and Bye
First release by Emile Berliner (1892)
- Lyrics written by
- Joe Hill
- Original music written by
- Joseph Webster
- Original lyrics written by
- Fillmore Bennett
- Composition date
- 1910
- Copyright date
- July 1911
- Language
- English
- Adapted from
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In the Sweet Bye and Bye written by Joseph Webster, Fillmore Bennett
- Tags
- parody protest, peace or political
- Comments
- This song is also known as "You'll Get Pie in the Sky When You Die" (first recording's title), "Pie in the Sky" and "Long Haired Preacher". It was published in the July, 1911, edition of IWW's "Little Red Songbook" and again in the Joe Hill memory edition in March, 1913. Carl Sandburg also included it in "American Songbag" in 1927.
- Licensing
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