Composer Bio Information
Miles, Charles Austin's bio information
Monday, January 6, 1868 - Sunday, March 10, 1946
Born: January 7, 1868, Lakehurst, New Jersey.
Died: March 10, 1946, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Buried: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Sewell, New Jersey.
Pseudonym: A. A. Payn.
Miles attended the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and the University of Pennsylvania. In 1892, he abandoned his career as a pharmacist and wrote his first Gospel song, “List ’Tis Jesus’ Voice” which was published by the Hall-Mack Company. He served as editor and manager at the Hall-Mack publishers for 37 years. In his own words:
It is as a writer of gospel songs I am proud to be known,
for in that way I may be of the most use to my Master, whom
I serve willingly although not as efficiently as is my desire.
Hymns
All Alone
Answering Thy Call (© 1934)
Decision
Dwelling in Beulah Land
He Is Mine
He’s Able and Willing
I Love to Think of Jesus
If Jesus Goes with Me
In Thee Do I Live (© 1938)
I’m Going There
In the Garden
Look for Me!
Love, Mercy and Grace (© 1938)
New Name in Glory, A
Wide, Wide as the Ocean
Win Them One by One
Music
Somebody’s Praying for You (© 1935)
Still Sweeter Every Day
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/m/i/miles_ca.html
Died: March 10, 1946, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Buried: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Sewell, New Jersey.
Pseudonym: A. A. Payn.
Miles attended the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and the University of Pennsylvania. In 1892, he abandoned his career as a pharmacist and wrote his first Gospel song, “List ’Tis Jesus’ Voice” which was published by the Hall-Mack Company. He served as editor and manager at the Hall-Mack publishers for 37 years. In his own words:
It is as a writer of gospel songs I am proud to be known,
for in that way I may be of the most use to my Master, whom
I serve willingly although not as efficiently as is my desire.
Hymns
All Alone
Answering Thy Call (© 1934)
Decision
Dwelling in Beulah Land
He Is Mine
He’s Able and Willing
I Love to Think of Jesus
If Jesus Goes with Me
In Thee Do I Live (© 1938)
I’m Going There
In the Garden
Look for Me!
Love, Mercy and Grace (© 1938)
New Name in Glory, A
Wide, Wide as the Ocean
Win Them One by One
Music
Somebody’s Praying for You (© 1935)
Still Sweeter Every Day
Source: http://www.cyberhymnal.org/bio/m/i/miles_ca.html
Hymns Composed (5)
A New Name In Glory Mens (TTBB) All Hail, Emanuel Mens (TTBB) In The Garden Mens (TTBB) In The Garden Barbershop (Men's) Still Sweeter Every Day Mens (TTBB)Hymns Arranged (1)
In The Garden Barbershop (Men's)The last 10 hymns uploaded.
- # 1 - More Of Jesus (TTBB) (uploaded on Sep 18, 2023)
- # 2 - Jesus Is All The World To Me (TTBB) (uploaded on Sep 02, 2023)
- # 3 - The Nail-Scarred Hand (TTBB) (uploaded on Aug 31, 2023)
- # 4 - I Shall See Him By And By (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 23, 2023)
- # 5 - Pass Me Not (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 22, 2023)
- # 6 - By And By (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 16, 2023)
- # 7 - The Great Physician (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 15, 2023)
- # 8 - Peace, Peace Is Mine (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 14, 2023)
- # 9 - Only A Little While 2 (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 13, 2023)
- #10 - Bless Me Now (TTBB) (uploaded on Jul 11, 2023)