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If We Never Meet Again

Soon we'll come to the end of life's journey

Author: Albert E. Brumley (1945)
Tune: MEET AGAIN
Published in 44 hymnals

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Author: Albert E. Brumley

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)… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Soon we'll come to the end of life's journey
Title: If We Never Meet Again
Author: Albert E. Brumley (1945)
Meter: 10.10.10.9
Language: English
Refrain First Line: If we never meet again this side of heaven
Publication Date: 1945
Copyright: © Copyright 1945 Stamps Quartet Music. Renewed 1973 by Stamps Quartet Music (BMI) (admin. by ICG).

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 8 of 8)

Baptist Hymnal 2008 #610

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #411

New Songs of Inspiration (vol. one) #18

Our Sacrifice of Praise #36

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #323

Sacred Selections for the Church #665

Sacred Songs of the Church #508

The Christian Life Hymnal #562

Include 36 pre-1979 instances
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