IT IS NO SECRET

IT IS NO SECRET

Composer: Stuart Hamblen
Published in 5 hymnals


Composer: Stuart Hamblen

Carl Stuart Hamblen was born on October 20th, 1908, in Kellyville, Texas, the son of a traveling Methodist preacher, and founder of the Evangelical Methodist Church, Dr. J.H. Hamblen. Stuart’s career as a Country Western Gospel singer, composer, radio-movie personality, and master storyteller all began in 1926, on radio station on WBAP, Ft Worth, TX and sister station WFAA, Dallas, TX, where he became radio broadcasting’s first singing cowboy. The next major turning point in his career happened in 1929 where he won a talent show in Abilene, Texas and with the $100 cash prize in-hand, he headed for Camden, New Jersey, to the Victor Talking Machine Company to seek his fortune. Recording four songs for the forerunner of RCA Victor, Stuart… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: IT IS NO SECRET
Composer: Stuart Hamblen
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 34561 17653 33532
Key: C Major
Copyright: © 1950 by Duchess Music Corp.

Timeline

Arrangements

Piano Solo

  • Early Classics for Solo Piano
    Composer/Editor Anthony Burger
    Published By: Anthony Burger Productions (2001) pp. 57

Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Rejoice Hymns #372

Sacred Songs of the Church #658

Songs of Faith and Praise #493

Worship His Majesty #639

Include 1 pre-1979 instance
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