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I'll Fly Away

Author: Albert E. Brumley Meter: 9.4.9.4 with refrain Appears in 64 hymnals First Line: Some glad morning when this life is o'er Refrain First Line: I'll fly away, O glory

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I'LL FLY AWAY

Meter: 9.4.9.4 Appears in 39 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Albert E. Brumley Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 31513 23431 66531 Used With Text: I'll Fly Away

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Some Glad Morning When This Life Is O'er

Author: Albert E. Brumley Hymnal: This Far By Faith #176 (1999) Refrain First Line: I'll fly away, oh glory Topics: Hope, Comfort; Burial; Last Times Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:20-23 Languages: English Tune Title: I'LL FLY AWAY

I'll Fly Away

Author: Albert E. Brumley Hymnal: Yes, Lord! #166 (1982) First Line: Some glad morning when this life is o'er Refrain First Line: I'll fly away, O glory Topics: Heaven and Everlasting Life Languages: English Tune Title: [Some glad morning when this life is o'er]

I'll Fly Away

Author: A. E. B. Hymnal: Songs of Zion #183 (1981) First Line: Some glad morning when this life is o'er Refrain First Line: I'll fly away, oh, glory Topics: Gospel Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Some glad morning when this life is o'er]

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Albert E. Brumley

1905 - 1977 Author of "I'll Fly Away" in The Celebration Hymnal 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)

Evelyn Simpson-Curenton

b. 1953 Person Name: Evelyn Simpson-Curenton, b. 1953 Arranger of "I'LL FLY AWAY" in African American Heritage Hymnal Evelyn Simpson Curenton (born 1953) is a leading African-American composer, pianist, organist, and vocalist. Simpson Curenton began piano lessons at age 5, began to perform with the Singing Simpsons of Philadelphia, a family group, and earned a B.M., Music Education and Voice from Temple University. She has been commissioned to write works for the American Guild of Organists, George Shirley, the late Duke Ellington, and her sister, the late Joy Simpson, arranged music for Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, and the Porgy and Bess Chorus of the New York Metropolitan Opera, and has performed with musical organizations such as Philadelphia's National Opera Ebony (later renamed Opera North). Based in the Washington, D.C., area, Curenton is Music Director of the Washington Performing Arts Society's Men and Women of the Gospel and an associate of the Smithsonian Institution. She has given lectures and participated in workshops on early 18th-century black religious music and the music of African-Americans during the Civil Rights era. --en.wikipedia.org

Lillian M. Bowles

1884 - 1949 Person Name: L. M. Bowles Arranger of "[Some glad morning when this life is o'er]" in The New National Baptist Hymnal Lillian M. Bowles was an African American publisher of gospel music.