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[In this vale of trouble and sorrow]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Marion W. Easterling Incipit: 13515 65313 56535 Used With Text: Holy Light, Keep Shining Upon Me

Holy Light, Keep Shining Upon Me

Author: M. W. E. Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: In this vale of trouble and sorrow Used With Tune: [In this vale of trouble and sorrow]

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Holy Light Keep Shining Upon Me

Author: M. W. E. Hymnal: Joyful Melodies #83 (1954) First Line: In this vale of trouble and sorrow Refrain First Line: Holy light, keep shining upon me Languages: English Tune Title: [In this vale of trouble and sorrow]

Holy Light, Keep Shining Upon Me

Author: M. W. E. Hymnal: Gospel Song Jewels No. 2 #107 (1951) First Line: In this vale of trouble and sorrow Languages: English Tune Title: [In this vale of trouble and sorrow]

Holy Light, Keep Shining Upon Me

Author: M. W. E. Hymnal: Glory Waves #126 (1948) First Line: In this vale of trouble and sorrow Languages: English Tune Title: [In this vale of trouble and sorrow]

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Marion W. Easterling

1910 - 1989 Person Name: M. W. E. Author of "Holy Light, Keep Shining Upon Me" in Gospel Song Jewels No. 2 Born: March 12, 1910, Clanton, Alabama. Died: December 10, 1989, Birmingham, Alabama. Buried: Martin Memorial Cemetery, Clanton, Alabama. Marion W. Easterling, composed over 300 southern gospel songs. He received his music education in various singing schools, being taught by Ocie Lee DeVaughan, Dad Speer and others. In 1938, he was the youngest composer to sign a five year contract with the Stamps-Baxter Publishing Company. He has been listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for his long career as the programmer for the WKLF Radio stations's gospel program "America's Favorites". The program began in December 1947 and continued for 39 years, during which time, he broadcast over 20,000 shows. --www.findagrave.com/