Mosie Lister
Thomas Mosie Lister (September 8, 1921 – February 12, 2015) was an American singer and Baptist minister. He was best known for writing the Gospel songs "Where No One Stands Alone", "Till the Storm Passes By", "Then I Met the Master" and "How Long Has It Been?" As a singer, he was an original member in The Statesmen Quartet, the Sunny South Quartet, and the Melody Masters. In 1976 Lister was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame and the Southern Gospel Music Association in 1997. His songs have been recorded by nearly every Southern Gospel artist. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Cochran (county seat in Bleckley County, Georgia, USA), Died February 12, 2015 (Spring Hill (city in Williamson and Maury counties in Tennessee, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1955
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | E0VB-4035 | 10-in. | 3/28/1950 | Song of delight | Harmoneers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | E0VB-5943 | 10-in. | 10/19/1950 | Way out yonder | Harmoneers Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | CO38456 | 10-in. | 11/29/1947 | Down on my knees | The Speer Family | Mixed vocal group, with piano | composer, lyricist | |
| Columbia | CO54025 | 10-in. | 9/5/1955 | I'm bound for the kingdom | Chuck Wagon Gang | Mixed vocal quartet, with guitar | composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lister, Mosie," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/357309.
Lister, Mosie. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/357309.
"Lister, Mosie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Lister, Mosie - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93014494
Wikidata: Mosie Lister - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17612558
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/63214806
MusicBrainz: Mosie Lister - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4617540c-1b98-4f1a-a7fd-13585f312e83
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