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Marion W. Easterling was born on 12 March, 1910 in Chilton County, Alabama, USA, is an American composer. Discover Marion W. Easterling's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

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Occupation Composer
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 12 March, 1910
Birthday 12 March
Birthplace Chilton County, Alabama, USA
Date of death 10 December, 1989
Died Place Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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1910

Marion Wesley Easterling (March 12, 1910 - December 10, 1989) was an American music composer in the genre of southern gospel who claimed he had written around 300 songs.

His compositions include "When I Wake Up To Sleep No More", "Lord Lead Me On", "Standing By The River", "Rainbow Of Love", and "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me".

Marion Wesley Easterling was born in Chilton County, Alabama on March 12, 1910.

He attended the public schools in Chilton County and then attended various music schools including the Vaughan School of Music.

He also took correspondence courses from New York and Chicago to further his musical education.

1937

His first song to become a hit was "Lord Lead Me On" written in 1937.

Other hit songs written by Easterling include "Standing By The River", "Rainbow Of Love", "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me", and "When I Wake Up To Sleep No More".

1938

In 1938, Easterling was the youngest composer to sign a five-year contract with Stamps-Baxter Music Company.

Easterling also brought gospel music through the media of radio to Chilton County.

He hosted a morning gospel show "America's Favorites" on WKLF radio station in Clanton, Alabama.

1947

His first broadcast was on December 2, 1947 and it became the nation's longest continuously running daily Gospel radio program.

1974

In 1974 Easterling's composition "When I Wake Up To Sleep No More" as performed by The Inspirations was number one on the Singing News magazine's gospel charts for seven consecutive months.

It held that position from April through October and then again for December.

1976

He was awarded the Broadcast Media Gospel Award in 1976.

1986

On April 17, 1986, Easterling was recognized on the U.S. Senate floor in a tribute by Alabama Senator Jeremiah Denton.

1989

Easterling died December 10, 1989, in a Birmingham, Alabama hospital and is buried in Martin Memorial Cemetery in Clanton, Alabama.