Born: September 15, 1855, Neuenheim, Germany. Died: August 3, 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
Though blinded by an eye infection at age eight, Geibel was a successful composer, conductor, and organist. He studied at the Philadelphia Institute for the Blind, and wrote a number of Gospel songs, anthems, cantatas, etc. He founded the Adam Geibel Music Company, later evolved into the Hall-Mack Company, and later merged to become the Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company. His popular secular songs include “Kentucky Babe” and “Sleep, Sleep, Sleep.”
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