Vesphew Benton Ellis (1917 - 1988)
Vep Ellis was one of the most prolific and beloved songwriters in Southern Gospel. He served as a Church of God minister for 49 years. He also published more than 500 songs over the course of a career that also saw him record five albums and numerous singles of his own. Vep served for several years as music director for the Oral Roberts Ministries and as music director of the Tennessee Music And Printing Company. He also owned his own publishing company, Vep Ellis And Sons Music. His songs have been recorded by nearly every Southern Gospel artist.
Awards
SGMA Hall Of Fame (2001)
Solo Discography
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Display Title: I Will Slip Away HomeFirst Line: I am trav'ling thru a world of sadnessTune Title: [I am trav'ling thru a world of sadness]Author: V. B. E.Date: 1951Source: "Singing For Jesus"
Display Title: I Will Slip Away HomeFirst Line: I am trav'ling thru a world of sadnessTune Title: [I am trav'ling thru a world of sadness]Author: V. E.Date: 1944
Display Title: I Will Slip Away HomeFirst Line: I am trav'ling thru a world of sadnessTune Title: [I am trav'ling thru a world of sadness]Author: V. E.Date: 1943
Display Title: I Will Slip Away HomeFirst Line: I am trav'ling thru a world of sadnessTune Title: [I am trav'ling thru a world of sadness]Author: V. E.Date: 1941
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