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)AsAuthority Languagessort descendingInstances
Adown that lonesome road to heaven's blest abodeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)6
As I go traveling day by dayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
As I journey through this vale of sorrowA. E. B. (Author)15
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
Come and listen in to a radio stationAlbert E. Brumley (Author)5
Dear Lord of Calvary, again I come to theeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Dreamin' in the glimerin' twilight, dreamin' of a flickerin' firelightAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Every evening when I count my blessingsA. E. B. (Author)2
Every time I feel the least bit unworthyAlbert E. Brumley (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 rightA. E. B. (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
Have you ever been down to community singAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Here I stand beside death's chilly waters waiting for my final callAlbert E. Brumley (Author)12
Here so many are breaking traditionsAlbert E. Brumley (Author)6
Here so oft we are turned fromAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Here we move from place to placeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Honest and truly, Lord,Albert E. Brumley (Author)3
Honest and truly, Lord, Sometimes my feet would strayAlbert E. Brumley (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 pilgrimA. E. B. (Author)4
I am on my journey To that city foursquareAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
I am telling the grand old storyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I am thinking of a celebrationAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
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 just enlisted in the service of the KingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
I have read about that city gransAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I have started for a city on that bright eternalAlbert Brumley (Author)3
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 bearA. E. B. (Author)2
I wandered again to my old cabin homeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
I want to be an example for the turthAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I was wandering far from Jesus in the paths of sin and shameAlbert E. Brumley (Author)8
If the Love of God has saved youAlbert E. Brumley (Author)4
If the Savior came to your house unexpectedA. E. B. (Author)2
If working and praying has any rewardAlbert E. Brumley (Author)12
If you are burdened, weary and oppressedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
If you have never heard the story of the Christ of GalileeA. E. B. (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've never known the glory ofAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
In the long ago the precious Savior'sAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
It seemed I had traveled for agesA. E. B. (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 smile of gladnessAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I've been reading my BibleAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
I've had the blood appliedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
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
Just beyond death's rolling riverAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
Let me go down to the banks of the riverA. E. B. (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
Long ago in old Judea by the GalileanAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
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 would not ask a special blessingA. E. B. (Author)3
Many have loads to bearAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
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
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
Once from God I wanderedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Once like a bird in prison I dweltAlbert E. Brumley (Author)16
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
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 mother's boy has gone astrayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Some people often ask me where I goAlbert E. Brumley (Author)3
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
Somewhere deep in the hillsAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Thank God! I truly can say that I've been born againA. E. B. (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 is a city, bright eternal way over on the golden strandA. E. B. (Author)2
There is gladness all aroundAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
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 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 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
We are a band of Christians marchingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Well, who could it be that tenderly holds my trembling handA. E. B. (Author)2
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 my time comes to cross o'er the riverAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
When the Savior gave hisAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
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
Why am I weepingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
Why must the world be tornAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
You may not feel the gentle handAlbert E. Brumley (Author)2
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 travel through this pilgrim landA. E. B. (Author)English42
Brother, while this world you're traveling through, speak a little word for the Master trueA. E. B. (Author)English2
By the crystal river we shall live forever over in a land where comes no nightAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
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
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
Everybody it seems has a cabin of dreamsAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
Hark, I hear the voice of Jesus To the harvest fields awayA. E. B. (Arranger)English3
Hello, I'm just a strangerA. E. B. (Author)English3
Here I plod along on life's uneven journeyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Here so often I'm lonely, here so often I'm blueAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Here you pass me on the highways in this unfriendly landA. E. B. (Author)English2
I am laying my treasures up in the skyA. E. B. (Author)English3
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 pleadingA. E. B. (Author)English4
I am thinking about the day when our Savior knelt down to prayAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
I am weak but Thou art strongAlbert E. Brumley (Arranger)English1
I have fondest recollection of the days that used to beA. E. B. (Author)English2
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 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 wandered again to my home in the mountainsAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
I was listening in to a radio stationAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
I was once lost in sin, despairingA. E. B. (Author)English5
I was turning through my mother's dear BibleA. E. B. (Author)English2
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 languageA. E. B. (Author)English2
If I owned all the gold and the silverAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
If you are burdened down with careA. E. B. (Author)English9
If you would ever do your very bestAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
I'm going to a celebration Up yonder in the skyAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English6
I'm only an orphanAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
I'm pressing on through this world of careAlbert E. Brumley (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 todayA. E. B. (Author)English2
In a little while this fleeting life will all be overAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
In sin I once was straying, no thought of ever prayingA. E. B. (Author)English3
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
I've a friend close by my sideA. E. B. (Author)English2
I've heard them sing He paid the priceA. E. B. (Author)English3
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
Listen to the voices sweetly callingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Look, look, look by His light we're ledAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Look to the western horizonA. E. B. (Author)English2
Lord, I sometimes feel just like a stranger hereAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English8
Many are wanedring out in darknessAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Many the time I am torn with disappointmentA. E. B. (Author)English2
Many times my soul is over burdenedA. E. B. (Author)English2
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
On that eternal morning in yonder landAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
On the cross of Calvary our blessed Savior diedA. E. B. (Author)English13
On the rugged cross of Calvary, Jesus gave His life for youAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English21
Once I wandered out in sin Far, far awayA. E. B. (Author)English2
Once I was sighing, My Savior denyingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
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
So many years I wandered, precious moments squanderedAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
So oft I dream of heavenAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Some delightful morning we shall have a better lifeAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
Some glad morning when this life is o'erAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English64
Somebody ought to go and work for JesusA. E. B. (Author)English5
Sometimes the roses bloom and every thing is gayA. E. B. (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
Soon we'll come to the end of life's journeyA. E. B. (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
There are mothers with beautiful featuresAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
There are people who would rather live in splendorAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
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 singingAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
There is an old fashioned cabinAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English3
There is many a cross to carryA. E. B. (Author)English4
There's a valley where the mocking birds are singingA. E. B. (Author)English2
This world is not my home, I'm just passing byA. E. B. (Author)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
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
We've answered to the battle cry to conquer over sinAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
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 slowA. E. B. (Author)English4
When the storms of life are raging all around youAlbert E. Brumley (Author)English2
While traveling upon the sands of timeA. E. B. (Author)English5
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 dayA. E. B. (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
A Dios las gracias yo doy que he renacidoA.E.B. (Author)Spanish2
Algún día cuando esto terminéAlbert Edward Brumley (1905-1977) (Author)Spanish2
Cual ave triste en su prisiónAlbert Brumley (Author)Spanish2
El mundo no es mi hogar, soy peregrinoAlbert Brumley (Author)Spanish2
En todo este mundo séAlbert E. Brumley (Author)Spanish2
Ve conmigo, mi buen SalvadorAlbert E. Brumley (Author)Spanish2

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