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Theodore Sisk › Tunes

Short Name: Theodore Sisk
Full Name: Sisk, Theodore
Birth Year: 1906
Death Year: 1979

Theodore Roosevelt Sisk was born in Hall County, Georgia, July 15, 1906. He studied singing under his father, Jesse Lovell, and continued studying under other teachers. He wrote for or five hundred songs and was the music editor and member of The Sisk Music Company, publisher of gospel song books in Toccoa, Georgia. He died 1979 in Lexington, Ky.

Dianne Shapiro from Who's Who among southern singers and composers by Otis J. Knippers; James D. Vaughan, Lawrenceburg, Tenn., 1937


Tunes by Theodore Sisk (20)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[Beyond life's sunset is God's tomorrow]Theodore Sisk (Composer)2
[Here we gather and love to sing with our loved ones so dear]Theodore Sisk (Composer)355323 55311 21613
[Jesus brings joy to my soul, my weary soul]Theodore Sisk (Composer)2
[Late in the evening when night shadows fall]Theodore Sisk (Composer)3
[O don't you hear that cock ticking low?]Theodore Sisk (Composer)2
[O what joy 'twill be for the pure and free]Theodore Sisk (Composer)2
[Often I'm lonely, heart-weary and blue]Theodore Sisk (Composer)233311 32165 11131
[Often we sing to the great King]Theodore Sisk (Composer)3
[Soon I'll leave this world of sorrow]Theodore Sisk (Composer)4
[Soon will the shades up in heaven be drawn]Theodore Sisk (Composer)333322 21111 11327
[There's glory in my soul, since Jesus took control]Theodore Sisk (Composer)535653 11121 65355
['Tis a long, rugged road up the pathway of life]Theodore Sisk (Composer)2
['Twas alone in the garden Jesus went to pray]Theodore Sisk (Composer)533323 11112 23555
[We're a long way from home, but we can sing praises to the great King]Theodore Sisk (Composer)2
[We've traveled down life's pathway with a smile]Theodore Sisk (Composer)2
[What a meeting that will be, in the home beyond the sea]Theodore Sisk (Composer)256111 11556 61655
[When billows are raging on life's stormy sea]Theodore Sisk (Composer)213331 13555 35523
[When I feel so lonesome and blue]Theodore Sisk (Composer)535321 32121 53531
[When I feel so lonesome, sad and blue]Theodore Sisk (Composer)654556 53267 65445
[When I'm in need my blessed Savior feedeth]Theodore Sisk (Composer)234451 33232 11765

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