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I'LL FLY AWAY

Meter: 9.4.9.4 Appears in 39 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Albert E. Brumley Hymnal Title: Baptist Hymnal 2008 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 31513 23431 66531 Used With Text: I'll Fly Away

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I'll Fly Away

Author: Albert E. Brumley Meter: 9.4.9.4 Appears in 64 hymnals Hymnal Title: Baptist Hymnal 2008 First Line: Some glad morning when this life is o'er Refrain First Line: I'll fly away, O glory Topics: Acceptance; Eternal Life, Heaven Used With Tune: I'LL FLY AWAY
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When the Lord Redeems the Very Least

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan Meter: 9.4.9.4 with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal Hymnal Title: Glory to God Topics: Christ's Return; Healing; Kingdom of God; Redemption; Trusting in the Promises of God Scripture: Psalm 126 Used With Tune: I'LL FLY AWAY

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I'll Fly Away

Author: A. E. B. Hymnal: 50 Sacred Favorites #42 (1972) Hymnal Title: 50 Sacred Favorites First Line: Some glad morning when this life is o'er Refrain First Line: I'll fly away, O glory Languages: English Tune Title: [Some glad morning when this life is o'er]

I'll Fly Away

Author: Albert F. Brumley Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #601 (2001) Meter: 9.4.9.4 with refrain Hymnal Title: African American Heritage Hymnal First Line: Some glad morning when this life is o'er Refrain First Line: I'll fly away, O glory, I'll fly away Topics: Everlasting Life Scripture: Psalm 55:6 Languages: English Tune Title: I'LL FLY AWAY

I'll Fly Away

Author: Albert E. Brumley Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 2008 #601 (2008) Meter: 9.4.9.4 Hymnal Title: Baptist Hymnal 2008 First Line: Some glad morning when this life is o'er Refrain First Line: I'll fly away, O glory Topics: Acceptance; Eternal Life, Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: I'LL FLY AWAY

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Evelyn Simpson-Curenton

b. 1953 Person Name: Evelyn Simpson-Curenton, b. 1953 Hymnal Title: African American Heritage Hymnal Arranger of "I'LL FLY AWAY" in African American Heritage Hymnal Evelyn Simpson Curenton (born 1953) is a leading African-American composer, pianist, organist, and vocalist. Simpson Curenton began piano lessons at age 5, began to perform with the Singing Simpsons of Philadelphia, a family group, and earned a B.M., Music Education and Voice from Temple University. She has been commissioned to write works for the American Guild of Organists, George Shirley, the late Duke Ellington, and her sister, the late Joy Simpson, arranged music for Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, and the Porgy and Bess Chorus of the New York Metropolitan Opera, and has performed with musical organizations such as Philadelphia's National Opera Ebony (later renamed Opera North). Based in the Washington, D.C., area, Curenton is Music Director of the Washington Performing Arts Society's Men and Women of the Gospel and an associate of the Smithsonian Institution. She has given lectures and participated in workshops on early 18th-century black religious music and the music of African-Americans during the Civil Rights era. --en.wikipedia.org

Albert E. Brumley

1905 - 1977 Hymnal Title: Baptist Hymnal 2008 Author of "I'll Fly Away" in Baptist Hymnal 2008 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. © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)

Sylvia G. Dunstan

1955 - 1993 Hymnal Title: Glory to God Author of "When the Lord Redeems the Very Least" in Glory to God After a brief, arduous battle with liver cancer, Canadian Sylvia Dunstan died in 1993 at the age of 38. For thirteen years, Dunstan had served the United Church of Canada as a parish minister and prison chaplain. She is remembered by those who knew her for her passion for those in need, her gift of writing, and her love of liturgy. Sing! A New Creation