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Marion W. Easterling
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Short Name: Marion W. Easterling
Full Name: Easterling, Marion Wesley, 1910-1989
Birth Year: 1910
Death Year: 1989

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.

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Tunes by Marion W. Easterling (62)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[A wonderful song is ringing]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[All like sheep we've gone astray, turned each one to His own way]M. W. Easterling (Composer)2
[As a stranger I roam with no place to call home]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)4
[Behold a land of joy and bliss]M. W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Clouds of sorrow, pain and sadness]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Every moment of the day traveling life's uneven way]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)3
[Eye hath not seen the beauties that wait]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Far above the din I'll be listening in some happy morning bright and fair]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Goodbye to pleasures of sin, fair heaven I want to win]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)232311 11567 11111
[Happy each day glad praise I'm singing]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Here I stand beside death's chilly waters waiting for my final call]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)5
[Here I travel a rough thorny road]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I am only on a visit in this troubled land]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I am so glad that God pointed the way]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I am thinking about the day when our Savior knelt down to pray]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I find no joy in living here in this sinful land]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I have just a short while, on my pilgrimage here]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I may not own a mansion]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I was lost in sin, the Savior took me in]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I was sad, despairing, going on, not caring]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I will take my flight someday]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[If you are burdened, weary and oppressed]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I'm only an orphan]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[In the Bible we read how they treated my Lord]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[In this vale of trouble and sorrow]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)3
[I've a home of jeweled splendor]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[I've been listening in on the radio]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)3
[Lord, I'm gettin' weary on this lonesome road]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Many lives are lost every night and day]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[My boat will sail over the river some day]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[My heart is sad, my soul is weary]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)3
[My heart was made sad, such sorrow I had]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[My soul is filled with joy today]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Often we read in God's holy word]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Once in sin my Savior found me, put His loving arms around me]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Shining every day, all along the way]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)634551 56765 35653
[Testify for Jesus, of His love so full and free]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[That will be a happy morning over the sea]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[The flowers that flourish and blossom]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)3
[The night is coming, so I must work faster]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)251116 11656 13545
[There is a City grand somewhere on a distant strand]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[There is a hand stretched out today]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[There is a land of fadeless beauty waiting ahead]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[There will dawn a happy morning for the souls redeemed by grace]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[There's a garden up in heaven]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[There's a valley dark and drear]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Though the way seems dark and dreary]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[Walking with Jesus the Savior]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[We creatures of mirth on this beautiful earth]M. W. Easterling (Composer)213323 11216 11123
[What a glad thought some wonderful morning, I shall hear Gabriel's trumpet sound]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)3
[What a glad time waiting over yonder in that bright home beyond the sky]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[What a time of great rejoicing for the redeemed ones by and by]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[What am I to point with pride]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)3
[When for us our earthly race is ended]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[When I saw that I was lost in darkness I began to pray]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[When I was wandering in the pathways of sin]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[When my labor here is done and I see life's ev'ning sun]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)3
[When the way seems dark and long]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)1012323 21345 45433
[When we reach Heaven, that sweet home of the soul]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[When you see the shadows falling]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[While traveling over life's rugged way, I want to do my best each day]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
[You may hear some people say they're saved by grace]Marion W. Easterling (Composer)2
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