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 "".
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Texts by E. M. Bartlett (98)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A mother sits at home todayEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Be a blessing every dayE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
Christ leads me on to higher groundE. M. Bartlett (Author)English2
Christ prepared for me a mansionE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
Christ was born in a distant landGene Barlett (Author)English3
Come to Jesus! He will save you (Bartlett)Eugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Do you know that Jesus Came to seek and saveE. M. B. (Author)English1
Do you know the road to the cross, is your soul still lost?E. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
Don't you hear the Savior calling, O come homeEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Far I have wandered, out from the foldE. M. B. (Author)English3
God is good, God is trueE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
God's calling today for an answerEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Happy on the way, I'm happy on the wayE. M. B. (Author)English1
Have you ever been to the fountain of lifeE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
Have you heard the gospel message that was sent to fallen manE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
Have you heard the story Of the blessed King of glory?E. M. B. (Author)English2
Heaven seems so near todayEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
High above the surging billowsE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
I am going to a city where no storm clouds ever comeE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
I am happy in the Lord today, For He has saved completelyE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
I am leaving sin's dark roads behind meE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
I am on my way to the land of day, I am going there I knowE. M. B. (Author)English1
I am rejoicing in Jesus, my LordE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
I am singing Hallelujah, praise the LordE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
I am thinking just now of my home far awayE. M. Bartlett (Author)English3
I am thinking today of a little old home, 'Way back in the hills where my feet once did roamE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
I have a dear Savior in heaven aboveEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
I have fellowship with Jesus up aboveE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
I have found a loving Savior, And His beauties now I seeE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
I have left the land of bondage with its earthly treasuresE. M. Bartlett (Author)English24
I heard an old, old story, how a Savior came from gloryE. M. Bartlett (Author)English118
I know I love my Savior, I can feel His power withinE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
I think of my home and my loved onesEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
If the Lord could forgive those who killed HimE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
I'm going up the highwayEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
I'm not ashamed that Jesus came and diedE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
I'm not ashamed to own that Jesus came and died on CalvaryE. M. B. (Author)English5
In the sunlight of glory I'm telling the storyEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
It's not the words you sing to meEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English10
Jesus Christ, the Lord, opened up the way to gloryE. M. Bartlett (Author)English16
Jesus issues His great call to the sinners, one and allE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
Jesus loved my soul so wellE.M.B. (Author)4
Jesus went upon the mountain that He might commune with GodEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English18
靠主耶穌必得勝 (Kào zhǔ yēsū bì děi shèng)E. M. Bartlett (Author)Chinese1
Life on earth is most uncertainE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
Listen, ye people, hear the story of ChristE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
My friends are swiftly passing onEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English2
My Savior died that I might live (Bartlett)Eugene M. Bartlett (Author)English1
My soul is now saved, redeemed by the bloodE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
My soul is washed in Jesus' bloodE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
Nina hadithi njemaE. M. Bartlett (Author)Swahili1
O soul, now tossed on sin's billowsEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English4
O'er life's sea we all are sailingEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Oí la antigua historiaE. M. Bartlett (Author)Spanish4
Open the door of your heart today (Bartlett)Eugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Out on the mountains poor sinners are dyingE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
Ouvi contar a história de Jesus, o Rei da glóriaEugene Monroe Bartlett (Author)Portuguese2
Praise the Lord forevermoreEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Shadows drift before our earthly visionE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
Shadows have come in our pathwayEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Sometime when the summon of deathE. M. Bartlett (Author)2
Soon this life will all be overE. M. B. (Author)English34
Sweet thoughts of home are still with meEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Swing out on the promises, the never-failing promisesEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English9
Tell me the story of the living ChristE. M. Bartlett, Sr. (Author)English1
Tenderly he leads meEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
The day will come when we will singE. M. Bartlett (Author)English3
There are heavenly pleasures away from all sinEugene M. Bartlett (Author)2
There is a place where we can goE. M. B. (Author)English3
There is coming a time, O sinnerE. M. B. (Author)English2
There is sadness here belowE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
There is someone waiting yonderEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
There will be a great convention (Bartlett)Eugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
There's a happy land of promise over in the great beyondEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English41
There's a happy time in heavenE. M. Bartlett (Author)English2
There's a home beyond the river where the christians live foreverE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
There's a little old cabin by a little old streamE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
There's a warfare 'twixt the right and wrongE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
They say there are mansions in gloryE. M. B. (Author)English7
This life will end some future dayEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English6
To the home above, led by Jesus' loveE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
Trusting in my Savior as my all in allE. M. Bartlett (Author)1
We wander here in sin and strifeE. M. Bartlett (Author)English2
We're looking for a city, the final soul's abodeE. M. B. (Author)English1
What a happy time is coming, When we reach our home in heavenE. M. B. (Author)English5
When I find my way is roughEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English2
When I hear the call of the Lord of allE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
When I was lost, without a SaviorEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English4
When I'm weary, sad and lonelyEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
When on the cross of Calvary, The Lord was crucifiedEugene M. Bartlett, 1885-1941 (Author)English10
When the light breaks through the darkening cloudsE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
When the sky is clear and heart is lightE. M. Bartlett (Author)English1
While kneeling by her bedside on the cottage on the hillE. M. B. (Author)English9
While the world rushes on in its folly and sinEugene M. Bartlett (Author)3
Who is that calling for me to comeEugene M. Bartlett (Author)English21
Who will tell the story of the ChristEugene M. Bartlett (Author)1
Work on my friend, the time will comeE. M. Bartlett (Author)English3
You ask me why I love the LordE. M. B. (Author)English1

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