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Lord Lead Me On

Author: Marion W. Easterling Appears in 21 hymnals First Line: When the way seems dark and long Refrain First Line: Lord lead me on from day to day
Lord Lead Me On

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[When the way seems dark and long]

Appears in 14 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Marion W. Easterling Tune Sources: "Strains of Beauty" Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 12323 21345 45433 Used With Text: Lord Lead Me On
[When the way seems dark and long]

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Lord Lead Me On

Author: M. W. E. Hymnal: Church Hymnal #96 (1951) First Line: When the way seems dark and long Refrain First Line: Lord lead me on, from day to day Topics: Prayer Languages: English Tune Title: [When the way seems dark and long]
Lord Lead Me On

Lord, Lead Me On

Author: Marion W. Easterling Hymnal: Melodies of Love #35 (1962) First Line: When the way seems dark and long Refrain First Line: Lord, lead me on from day to day Languages: English Tune Title: [When the way seems dark and long]
Lord, Lead Me On

Lord Lead Me On

Author: M. W. E. Hymnal: Revival Message #51 (1947) First Line: When the way seems dark and long Refrain First Line: Lord lead me on, from day to day Languages: English Tune Title: [When the way seems dark and long]
Lord Lead Me On

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Marion W. Easterling

1910 - 1989 Person Name: M. W. E. Author of "Lord Lead Me On" in Church Hymnal 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. --www.findagrave.com/
Marion W. Easterling
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