Robert Lowry was an American Baptist minister and composer whose music became central to nineteenth century gospel hymnody. His melodies were memorable and expressive, supporting themes of joy and hope.
His hymns include Shall We Gather at the River, Nothing but the Blood, and Christ Arose.
Lowry collaborated with Fanny Crosby and other gospel writers, producing hymns that became widely used in revival worship.
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