1921–2015
Mosie Lister

Introduction

Born: Sep­tem­ber 8, 1921, Coch­ran, Geor­gia.

Died: Feb­ru­ary 12, 2015, Spring Hill, Ten­nes­see.

Buried: Will­iam­son Me­mo­ri­al Gar­dens, Frank­lin, Ten­nes­see.

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Biography

Mosie was the son of Will­is and Pearl Lis­ter.

He joined the na­vy in World War II. At the end of his tour, he en­rolled in Mid­dle Georg­ia Col­lege where he stu­died har­mo­ny, coun­ter­point, ar­rang­ing, pi­ano and or­gan.

After three de­cades as a Gos­pel sing­er, song­writ­er, and ar­ran­ger, he was or­dained as a Bap­tist min­is­ter. He was al­so an or­dained dea­con at the Ri­ver­side Bap­tist Church of Tam­pa, Flo­ri­da.

Lister was in­duct­ed in­to the Gos­pel Mu­sic As­so­cia­tion Hall of Fame in 1976, and the South­ern Gos­pel Mu­sic As­so­cia­tion Hall of Fame in 1997.

Sources

Lyrics

  1. At the Cross­ing
  2. At the Right Time
  3. Bell of Joy Keep Ring­ing
  4. Blow Your Trum­pet, Ga­bri­el
  5. Climbing Up the Mount­ain
  6. Day of Mi­ra­cles, The
  7. Down on My Knees
  8. Freedom
  9. Goodbye, World, Good­bye
  10. Happy Rhy­thm
  11. Hard Tri­als
  12. He Chose Me
  13. He Has Sure­ly Borne Our Sor­row
  14. He Knows Just What I Need
  15. He’s Ev­ery­thing to Me
  16. Here Comes the King
  17. His Grace Is Suf­fi­cient for Me
  18. His Hand in Mine
  19. How Long Has It Been?
  20. I Found a New Friend
  21. I Won­der What My New Ad­dress Will Be
  22. If to Gain the World
  23. If You Be­lieve
  24. I’m Bound for the King­dom
  25. I’m Feel­in’ Fine
  26. I’m Look­ing for a Home
  27. It’s All Right Now
  28. I’ve Been Changed
  29. I’ve Found a New Friend
  30. Jesus and Me
  31. Just Be­yond the Far Ho­ri­zon
  32. Land Where Liv­ing Wa­ters Flow
  33. Led by the Mas­ter’s Hand
  34. Love Was in the Room
  35. Movin’ to the Rhy­thm
  36. My New Ad­dress
  37. Never-End­ing Joy
  38. No More Alone
  39. Nothing Can Com­pare
  40. O Lord, How Won­der­ful You Are
  41. Oh What a Friend He Is to Me
  42. On Re­viv­al Day
  43. Restore My Soul
  44. Savior, Gent­ly Take Me Home
  45. Set Me Free
  46. Someone to Care
  47. Something Ex­cit­ing
  48. Something to Shout About
  49. Still Feel­in’ Fine
  50. Storm Now and Then
  51. Sunday Meet­in’ Time
  52. Sundown
  53. Take a Look in the Book
  54. The King and I Walk Hand in Hand
  55. Then I Met the Mas­ter
  56. This Lit­tle Pil­grim
  57. This Love Is Mine
  58. Til the Storm Pass­es By
  59. Wade on Out
  60. When They Call My Name
  61. When You Tra­vel All Alone
  62. Where No One Stands Alone
  63. While Ag­es Roll
  64. You’re Gon­na Reap What You Sow
  65. Tags