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Palmer Wheeler

Palmer Wheeler
Short Name: Palmer Wheeler
Full Name: Wheeler, Palmer
Birth Year: 1905
Death Year: 1983

In his mid-twenties, Palmer Esker Wheeler joined the first Stamps Quartet, singing for Victor Records. In his mid-thirties, he joined the Vaughan Quartet and sang in concerts and on the radio. He was known as "the golden tenor voice of gospel music." His songs were published by Stamps-Baxter and Vaughan Music. In his mid-thirties, he left quartet singing to teach at Freed-Hardeman College (Henderson, Tennessee). He led singing for many Churches of Christ congregations. He published Youth Melodies and Action Songs in 1952. His most popular songs included I Want To Go To Heaven When I Die, Have I Done The Best I Can, Tomorrow May Be Too Late, and We Will Never Be Sorry.
Source: Gospel Gems: A Collection of Songs by Palmer and Tommy Wheeler. - M. Lynn


Texts by Palmer Wheeler (19)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Back to the Bible, God's message to manPalmer E. Wheeler (Author)English2
Be good! Be good! We must be very goodPalmer Wheeler (Author)English4
Children, obey your parents in the Lord (Wheeler)Palmer Wheeler (Author)English2
Christ is holy, meek and lowlyP. W. (Author)2
Deep and wide, deep and widePalmer Wheeler (Author)English1
Hasten, brother, hasten into the harvest fieldPalmer Wheeler (Author)English2
I'll do my best for Christ each dayPalmer Wheeler (Author)English7
In the resurrection mornPalmer Wheeler (Author)3
Jesus stooped to write on the groundPalmer Wheeler (Author)2
Let me be the one to gain a friendPalmer Wheeler (Author)English2
My cup runneth over with blessings from abovePalmer Wheeler (Author)English2
O come to the Savior, He pleads with you nowPalmer Wheeler (Author)English2
Peace on earth, good will to men, The angels sang in glad refrainP. W. (Author)English3
Some folk grumble and complainPalmer Wheeler (Author)English2
The more we read the BiblePalmer Wheeler (Author)1
Today is the day of salvation, Tomorrow may be too lateP. E. W. (Author)English7
Unity in Christ our lordP. W. (Author)English5
We come to Jesus lifted upPalmer Wheeler (Author)2
We will never be sorry, If we follow the LordPalmer Wheeler (Author)English2
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