Albert E. Brumley

Albert E. Brumley
Albert E. Brumley
Short Name: Albert E. Brumley
Full Name: Brumley, Albert E. 1905-1977
Birth Year: 1905
Death Year: 1977

Born: October 29, 1905, near Spiro, Oklahoma. Died: November 15, 1977, Springfield, Missouri. Buried: Fox Cemetery, Powell, Missouri.

Brumley attended the Hartford Musical Institute in Hartford, Arkansas, and sang with the Hartford Quartet. He went on to teach at singing schools in the Ozarks, and lived most of his life in Powell, Missouri. He worked for 34 years a staff writer for the Hartford and Stamps/Baxter publishing companies, then founded the Albert E. Brumley & Sons Music Company and Country Gentlemen Music, and bought the Hartford Music Company. He wrote over 800 Gospel and other songs during his life; the Country Song Writers Hall of Fame inducted him in 1970.

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Wikipedia Biography

Albert Edward Brumley (October 29, 1905 – November 15, 1977) was an American shape note music composer and publisher, prolific in the genre of southern gospel.

Texts by Albert E. Brumley (250)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A Dios las gracias yo doy que he renacidoAlbert E. Brumley (Author)Spanish2
Adown that lonesome road to heaven's blest abodeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)6
Algún día cuando esto terminéAlbert Edward Brumley (1905-1977) (Author)Spanish2
All the world is bright and cheeryA. E. B. (Author)English3
Amid the shadows of life I wend my wayA. E. B. (Author)English2
As I go traveling day by dayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
As I journey through this vale of sorrowAlbert E. Brumley (Author)15
As I travel through this pilgrim landA. E. B. (Author)English42
As you wend your way to the soul's abodeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Back through the years I'd like to wendAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Brother, while this world you're traveling through, speak a little word for the Master trueAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
By the crystal river we shall live forever over in a land where comes no nightAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
Come and listen in to a radio stationAlbert E. Brumley (Author)5
Cual ave triste en su prisiónAlbert Brumley (Author)Spanish2
Dear Lord of Calvary, again I come to theeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Do you live a life that's true for the One who died for you?Albert E. Brumley (Author)English5
Do you need a friend indeedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Dreamin' in the glimerin' twilight, dreamin' of a flickerin' firelightA. E. B. (Author)3
El mundo no es mi hogar, soy peregrinoAlbert Brumley (Author)Spanish2
En todo este mundo séA.E.B. (Author)Spanish2
Ever since Jesus saved and pardoned I have been singing every dayA. E. B. (Author)English7
Every springtime gayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
Every time I do a deedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English8
Every time I feel the least bit unworthyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Everybody it seems has a cabin of dreamsAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
Every evening when I count my blessingsA. E. B. (Author)2
Far beyond the clouds a home is waitingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Far beyond this land of sorrowAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Flowers blooming in the wild woodAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
For the truth and the rightAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
Give me a life filled with old fashionedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Give me back the old time powerAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Gone is all my weight of sinAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Hark, I hear the voice of Jesus To the harvest fields awayA. E. B. (Arranger)English3
Have you ever been down to community singAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Hello, I'm just a strangerA. E. B. (Author)English3
Here I plod along on life's uneven journeyA. E. B. (Author)English2
Here I stand beside death's chilly waters waiting for my final callAlbert E. Brumley (Author)12
Here so many are breaking traditionsA. E. B. (Author)6
Here so oft we are turned fromAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Here so often I'm lonely, here so often I'm blueAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Here we move from place to placeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Here you pass me on the highways in this unfriendly landAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Honest and truly, Lord,Albert E. Brumley (Author)3
Honest and truly, Lord, Sometimes my feet would strayA. E. B. (Author)2
How much could we gain with a pray'r, If God wasn't really there?Albert E. Brumley (Author)2
How sweet the memory of daysAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I am just another wayworn pilgrimAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
I am on my journey To that city foursquareAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
I am on my way to heaven, I am on my way to heavenAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
I am on the way to mansions in the sweet by and byAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English5
I am so glad I heard my Savior gently pleadingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English4
I am telling the grand old storyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I am thinking about the day when our Savior knelt down to prayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
I am thinking of a celebrationAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I am weak but Thou art strongAlbert E. Brumley (Arranger)English1
I believe that Jesus died on the crossAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
I cannot touch the hem of his garmentAlbert E. Brumley (Author)5
I don't know exactly how sweetAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I have been redeemed, I haveAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I have fondest recollection of the days that used to beA. E. B. (Author)English2
I have just enlisted in the service of the KingA. E. B. (Author)4
I have read about that city gransAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I have read about the beauties of the South SeasA. E. B. (Author)English2
I have started for a city in a land of fadeless dayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
I have started for a city on that bright eternalAlbert Brumley (Author)3
I hear a mighty chorus sweetly singing over on that bright, eternal shoreAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
I know the Lord will make a way for me, I know the Lord will make a way for meAlbert E. Brumley (Arranger)English2
I know there is a land of beautiful flowersAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English5
I used to be a sinner, an erring child of GodAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
I used to be a sinner and my load was hard to bearAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I wandered again to my home in the mountainsAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
I wandered again to my old cabin homeA. E. B. (Author)4
I want to be an example for the turthAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I was listening in to a radio stationAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
I was once lost in sin, despairingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English5
I was turning through my mother's dear BibleA. E. B. (Author)English2
I was wandering far from Jesus in the paths of sin and shameA. E. B. (Author)8
I went on a visit, On a heavenly visitA. E. B. (Author)English2
I will meet you in the morning by the bright river sideAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English40
If I had all the words in our languageAlbert E. brumley (Author)English2
If I owned all the gold and the silverAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
If the Love of God has saved youAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
If the Savior came to your house unexpectedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
If working and praying has any rewardAlbert E. Brumley (Author)12
If you are burdened down with careA. E. B. (Author)English9
If you are burdened, weary and oppressedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
If you have never heard the story of the Christ of GalileeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
If you travel sin's uncertain wayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
If you wander all alone in sin and darkest nightAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
If you want to be a ChristianAlbert E. Brumley (Author)1
If you will give to me your undivided attentionAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
If you would be a true discipleAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
If you would ever do your very bestAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
If you've never known the glory ofAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I'm going to a celebration Up yonder in the skyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English6
I am laying my treasures up in the skyA. E. B. (Author)English3
I'm only an orphanAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
I'm pressing on through this world of careA. E. B. (Author)English4
I'm traveling on to the new JerusalemA. E. B. (Author)English5
I'm waiting by the river sideAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
In a land far away is a soldier todayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
In a little while this fleeting life will all be overA. E. B. (Author)English3
In sin I once was straying, no thought of ever prayingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
In the long ago the precious Savior'sAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
In the new found way, the gospel highwayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English6
In this busy life with its changing scenesA. E. B. (Author)English4
In this world I've tried most everything And I'm happy now to sayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English17
Is there anybody here today that wants to change their wayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English5
It seemed I had traveled for agesAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
It was springtime, the flowers were gayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
It was the blood of the crucified OneAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
I've a friend close by my sideA. E. B. (Author)English2
I've a smile of gladnessAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I've been reading my BibleA. E. B. (Author)2
I've had the blood appliedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
I've heard them sing He paid the priceA. E. B. (Author)English3
I've heard them sing of home sweet homeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I've just about tarried long enough hereAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I've read about a city foursquare, a city of eternal lightAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Jesus gave His life a ransom yonder on CalvaryAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English11
Jesus gave His life to pardon every nationAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Just beyond death's rolling riverAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Let me go down to the banks of the riverAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Let the little sunbeam inAlbert E. Brumley (Arranged)1
Life's few allotted years is but a trailAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Lily white hands will lead meAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Listen to the voices sweetly callingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Long ago in old Judea by the GalileanAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Look, look, look by His light we're ledAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Look to the western horizonA. E. B. (Author)English2
Looking back through the years to a mangerAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Lord, how well do I know I'll have little to showAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
Lord, I sometimes feel just like a stranger hereAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English8
Lord, I would not ask a special blessingA. E. B. (Author)3
Many are wanedring out in darknessAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Many have loads to bearAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Many the time I am torn with disappointmentA. E. B. (Author)English2
Many times my soul is over burdenedA. E. B. (Author)English2
Many years I roamed, many years I trodAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
May we all walk closer to Thy sideA. E. B. (Author)2
May we meet again some bright tomorrowAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Mine has been a life of sorrowAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
My race is nearly run, my workAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
No matter how dark the nightAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
No place to hide when days are long and drearyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
Now, brother, I am confessing that I've wandered in paths of sinAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
O listen to the voice of Jesus, as He calls for you todayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
O you compromising Christian on life's wayA. E. B. (Author)English2
Often the burdens of life seem hardAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
Often times I sit sown in my parlorAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Often when the evening shadowsAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
On that eternal morning in yonder landAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
On the cross of Calvary our blessed Savior diedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English13
On the rugged cross of Calvary, Jesus gave His life for youAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English21
Once from God I wanderedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Once I wandered out in sin Far, far awayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Once I was sighing, My Savior denyingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Once like a bird in prison I dweltAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English16
Once my soul was astray from the heavenly wayA. E. B. (Arranger)English2
One by one, the Savior calls his childrenAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
One day I met an old fashioned motherAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
One glad day Jesus cameAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Out in this cold world, and far away from homeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English6
Over on the bright elysian shoreA. E. B. (Author)English15
Part of my life brings tears of regretAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Press along, weary pilgrim, through the struggles and strifeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English7
Ride on, God's children, to that beautiful landAlbert E. Brumley (Author)5
Seems that I can see a little chapelAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Since I have turned from sinful pleasure Jesus has freely blest my soulAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Since I reached life's goal I'd like to strollAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Singing, singing every dayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
So many years I wandered, precious moments squanderedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
So oft I dream of heavenAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Some day I shall stand in God's cityAlbert E. Brumley (Author)6
Some day our last goodbyes on earth will all be spokenAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Some delightful morning we shall have a better lifeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Some glad morning when this life is o'erA. E. B. (Author)English64
Some mother's boy has gone astrayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Some people often ask me where I goAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Somebody ought to go and work for JesusAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English5
Somebody's been a friend indeedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)5
Somebody's blue, weary and blueAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Somehow tonight I'm lonesomeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Sometimes the roses bloom and every thing is gayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
Sometimes when my pathway I hardly can seeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Sometimes when sorrow overcomes us and the darkness hovers lowAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Somewhere deep in the hillsAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Soon we'll come to the end of life's journeyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English37
Sure, there's a God who is ruling on highAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English4
Take my hand in Thine, O LordAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Thank God! I truly can say that I've been born againAlbert E. Brumley (Author)5
The world's greatest story in the BibleAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
The world's greatest story in the Bible is toldAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
There are mansions high, there are mansions wideAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
There are mothers with beautiful featuresAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
There are people who would rather live in splendorA. E. B. (Author)English2
There is a city, bright eternal way over on the golden strandA. E. B. (Author)2
There is a Friend to whom I clingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
There is a most wondrous cityAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
There is a song that the world is singingA. E. B. (Author)English2
There is an old fashioned cabinA. E. B. (Author)English3
There is gladness all aroundAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
There is many a cross to carryA. E. B. (Author)English4
There is plenty of sunshineAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
There's a certain feelingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
There's a city of light, where there cometh no nightAlbert Brumley (Author)8
There's a city over there, a city bright and fairAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
There's a heavenly land of peace and joy eternalAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
There's a little old church in a valleyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
There's a little pine log cabinAlbert E. Brumley (Author)6
There's a valley where the mocking birds are singingA. E. B. (Author)English2
There's a way that leads to joys of everlasting lifeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
There's an old ramshackle shackAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
They crucified my Savior (Brumley)A. E. B. (Author)2
They killed my Lord on CalvaryAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
They're having a big revivalAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
This world is not my home, I'm just passing byAlbert E. Brumley (Arranger)English4
Though a pilgrim, a stranger, a beggar I beA. E. B. (Author)English7
Though you wander in the bywaysA. E. B. (Author)English2
To the flaming field of battle! We are marching to warAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Ve conmigo, mi buen SalvadorAlbert E. Brumley (Author)Spanish2
We are a band of Christians marchingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
We love the Red, White and BlueAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Well, I went down to the big camp meetin'Albert E. Brumley (Author)English4
Well, who could it be that tenderly holds my trembling handA. E. B. (Author)2
We've answered to the battle cry to conquer over sinAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
What a happy day of jubilationAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
What makes the flowersAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
When heavy burdens oppress meAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
When I have reached myAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
When I reach that golden shoreAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
When my hair to silver is turningA. E. B. (Author)English2
When my spirits are low and my footsteps are slowAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English4
When my time comes to cross o'er the riverAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
When the Savior gave hisAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
When the storms of life are raging all around youAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
When the world would try to leadAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
When you by sorrow are distressedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
When you have reached the end of your journeyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
When you're feeling discouraged and lonelyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
While traveling upon the sands of timeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English5
Why am I weepingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Why must the world be tornAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Wonderful the praise that is coming from heaven, over on the bright eternal shoreA. E. B. (Author)English2
Wonderful things of folks are saidA. E. B. (Arranger)English1
Won't it be a happy, happy dayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English6
Won't it be a happy morning over the seaAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English6
You better get acquainted with your Lord a little betterA. E. B. (Author)English7
You may not feel the gentle handAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2

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