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[My moving day will roll around]

[My moving day will roll around]

Composer: Palmer Wheeler
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: Palmer Wheeler

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.… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [My moving day will roll around]
Composer: Palmer Wheeler
Key: A Major
Copyright: Copyright, 1934, by The Stamps-Baxter Music Co., in "Leading Light"

Texts

I'll Reach My Home

My moving day will roll around,
I'll ready be, I'm homeward bound,
I'll move some day for my last time,
To my sweet home in yonder clime.

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Gospel Gems #19

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