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

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/357309

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