Gospel

Listen to the gospel song “Without Him” as sung by Elvis Presley: The song “Without You” was originally written and recorded by Christian gospel singer Mylon LeFevre. After Elvis heard LeFevre sing it onstage, Presley decided to include the song in his album “How Great Thou Art.” You Might Also Like This: How Great Thou […]
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Elvis Presley’s 1960 recording of the beautiful gospel song “If We Never Meet Again” If we never meet again this side of heaven As we struggle through this world and its strife There’s another meeting place somewhere in heaven By the side of the river of life You Might Also Like This: You’ll Never Walk […]
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Listen as Elvis soulfully sings the Kris Kristofferson song “Why Me Lord” Why me Lord? What have I ever done To deserve even one of the pleasures I’ve known Tell me Lord what did I ever do to deserve loving You? And the kindness, You’ve shown The audio of this performance is from a live […]
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Here is Elvis with “An American Trilogy” – consisting of the songs “Dixieland”, “All My Trials”, and “Battle Hymn of the Republic” Oh I wish I was in the land of cotton Old things they are not forgotten Look away, look away, look away Dixieland Oh I wish I was in Dixie, away, away In […]
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In this recording session, Elvis joins band members in performances of the gospel tunes “The Lighthouse”, “I, John”, and “Lead Me Guide Me” Lead Me Oh Lord Won’t You Lead Me I Am Tired And I Need Thy Strength And Power To Guide Me Over My Darkest Hour For Just Open My Eyes That I […]
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Elvis Presley’s rendition of the classic hymn “He Touched Me” Oh He touched me, oh He touched me And oh the joy that floods my soul Something happened and now I know He touched me and made me whole. You Might Also Like This: “Where Could I Go But to the Lord” by Elvis
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In this rehearsal for his 1968 Comeback Special, Elvis sings a medley of several well-known gospel songs: You Might Also Like This: “Amazing Grace” Sung by Elvis
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Listen as Elvis Presley sings “Amazing Grace” one of the best known and best loved hymns of the church: One of the all time classic Christian songs, Amazing Grace was written by John Newton in 1779. Newton was a former slave-trading seaman who became converted to faith in Christ. “Amazing Grace” has been called his […]
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Here’s a spirited Elvis performance of the gospel song “O Happy Day”: The was a rehearsal done at the International Hotel in Las Vegas. This film was originally shot for the documentary film Elvis: The Way It Is. Although other parts of those rehearsals can be seen in the movie, the O Happy Day performance […]
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