E. M. Bartlett

E. M. Bartlett
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Short Name: E. M. Bartlett
Full Name: Bartlett, E. M. (Eugene Monroe). 1885-1941
Birth Year: 1885
Death Year: 1941

E. M. Bartlett was born December 24, 1883 in Waynesville, Missouri. His family later moved to Sebastian County, Arkansas. Bartlett received training as a music teacher and was a leader in developing Southern gospel music. He was employed by Central Music Company, a publisher of shape note singing books based in Hartford, which was owned by David Moore and Will H. Ramsey. Bartlett persuaded Moore and John A. McClung to partner with him to form Hartford Music Company. In 1921, Bartlett established the Hartford Music Institute, a shape note school. He provided opportunities for many songwriters and musicians in gospel music, including Albert E. Brumley. In 1939 he suffered a stroke and afterwards wrote "Victory in Jesus."

Dianne Shapiro, from "The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture" http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2660 and "Gospel Music Hall of Fame" website: http://www.gmahalloffame.org/speaker-lineup/e-m-bartlett-sr/ (accessed 1-24-2018)

Wikipedia Biography

Eugene Monroe Bartlett Sr. (a.k.a. E.M. Bartlett) (December 24, 1885 – January 25, 1941) was an American Christian singer, songwriter and producer of gospel music. He wrote "".

Texts by E. M. Bartlett (85)AsAuthority LanguagesInstancessort descending
O'er life's sea we all are sailingEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
To the home above, ledEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
A mother sits at home todayEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Be a blessing every dayE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
Christ prepared for me a mansionE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
Come to Jesus! He will save youEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Do you know the road to the cross, is your soul still lost?E. M. Bartlett (Author)English2
Don't you hear the Savior calling, O come homeEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
God is good, God is trueEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
God's calling today for an answerEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Happy on the way, I'm happy on the wayEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Have you ever been to the fountain of lifeEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Have you heard the gospel message that was sentEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Heaven seems so near todayEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
High above the surging billowsEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
I am going to a city where no storm clouds ever comeE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
I am leaving sin's dark roads behind meEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
I am rejoicing in Jesus, my LordE. M. Bartlett (Author)English2
I am singing Hallelujah, praise the LordEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
I am thinking today of a little old home (Bartlett)E. M. Bartlett (Author)2
I have fellowship with Jesus up aboveE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
I know I love my SaviorEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
I think of my home and my loved onesE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
In the sunlight of glory I'm telling the storyE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
靠主耶穌必得勝 (Kào zhǔ yēsū bì děi shèng)E. M. Bartlett (Author)Chinese2
Life on earth is most uncertainE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
Listen, ye people, Hear the story of ChristE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
My Savior died that I might live (Bartlett)E. M. Bartlett (Author)English2
My soul is now savedE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
Nina hadithi njemaE. M. Bartlett (Author)Swahili2
Open the door of your heart today (Bartlett)Eugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Out on the mountains poor sinners are dyingE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
Ouvi contar a história de Jesus, o Rei da glóriaE. M. Bartlett (Author)Portuguese2
Praise the Lord forevermoreEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Shadows have come in our pathwayE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
Sweet thoughts of home are still with meEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Tell me the story of the living ChristE. M. Bartlett, Sr. (Author)English2
There is a place where we can goEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
There is sadness here belowEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
There is someone waiting yonderEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
There will be a great convention (Bartlett)Eugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
There's a home beyond the river where the christians live foreverE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
Trusting in my Savior as my all in allE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
We're looking for a city, the final soul's abodeEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
When I find my way is roughEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
When I'm weary, sad and lonelyEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Who will tell the story of the ChristE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
You ask me why I love theEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
Christ leads me on to higher groundE. M. Bartlett (Author)English3
Christ was born in a distant landGene Bartlett (Author)English3
Have you heard the story of the blessedEugene M. Bartlett (Author)3
I am thinking just now of my home far awayE. M. Bartlett (Author)English3
I have a dear Savior in heaven aboveE. M. Bartlett (Author)3
I'm going up the highwayE. M. Bartlett (Author)3
I'm not ashamed that Jesus came and diedE. M. Bartlett (Author)3
I'm not ashamed to own that Jesus came and died on CalvaryE. M. B. (Author)English3
Jesus loved my soul so wellE. M. Bartlett (Author)3
My friends are swiftly passing onEugene M. Bartlett (Author)3
Sometime when the summon of deathE. M. Bartlett (Author)3
Tenderly he leads meE. M. Bartlett (Author)3
The day will come when we will singE. M. Bartlett (Author)3
There are heavenly pleasures away from all sinEugene M. Bartlett (Author)3
There is coming a time, O sinnerEugene M. Bartlett (Author)3
There's a happy time in heavenE. M. B. (Author)3
We wander here in sin and strifeE. M. Bartlett (Author)3
While the world rushes on in its folly and sinEugene M. Bartlett (Author)3
Work on my friend, the time will comeE. M. Bartlett (Author)3
Far I have [have I] wandered, out from the foldEugene M. Bartlett (Author)4
This life will end some future dayE. M. B. (Author)4
What a happy time is comingE. M. Bartlett (Author)4
O soul, now tossed on sin's billowsEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English5
Oí la antigua historiaE. M. Bartlett (Author)Spanish5
When I was lost, without a SaviorEugene M. Bartlett (Author)5
Swing out on the promisesEugene M. Bartlett (Author)7
They say there are mansions in gloryE. M. B. (Author)7
It's not the words you sing to meEugene M. Bartlett (Author)9
When on the cross of Calvary The Lord was crucifiedEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English10
While kneeling by her bedside on the cottage on the hillEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English11
I have left the land of bondage with its earthly treasuresE. M. Bartlett (Author)16
Jesus Christ, the Lord, opened up the way to gloryE. M. Bartlett (Author)English17
Jesus went upon the mountain that He might commune with GodE. M. Bartlett (Author)English17
Who is that calling for me to comeE. M. Bartlett (Author)English20
Soon this life will all be overE. M. Bartlett (Author)English30
There's a happy land of promise over in the great beyondEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English34
I heard an old, old story, how a Savior came from gloryE. M. B. (Author)English93

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