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Personnel includes: Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, The Jordanaires, The Imperials, The Nashville Edition, J.D. Sumner & The Stamps, The Sweet Inspirations, Kathy Westmoreland, Sherrill Neilsen. Compilation producers: Ernst Mikael Jorgensen, Roger Semon. Recorded... More Personnel includes: Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, The Jordanaires, The Imperials, The Nashville Edition, J.D. Sumner & The Stamps, The Sweet Inspirations, Kathy Westmoreland, Sherrill Neilsen. Compilation producers: Ernst Mikael Jorgensen, Roger Semon. Recorded between 1956 & 1977. Includes liner notes by Cheryl Thurber. Digitally remastered by Dennis Ferrante & Lene Reidel. Elvis Presley was and is an American icon, a figure whose impact on the pop music world cannot be overestimated. Before he became a legend, Presley was just a singer, albeit one who got the goods by synthesizing the music of his youth: blues, country music, mainstream pop (Dean Martin was an early favorite of his) and gospel. Southern gospel is a intensely rhythmic devotional music, and that obviously left a powerful impression on the young Elvis (he often sang gospel tunes to warm-up for recording session and concerts). This box set exclusively collects the gospel songs, old and (then) new, Presley recor... Minimize |
| Key Information | ||
| Artist | Elvis Presley | |
| Record Label | RCA Records (USA) | |
| Contributing Artist | Carl Perkins | |
| Genre | Gospel | |
| Release Date | September 12, 2000 | |
| Number of Discs | 3 | |
| Song List: Disc 1 | ||
| Song List: Disc 1 | His Hand in MineI'm Gonna Walk Dem Golden StairsIn My Father's HouseMilky White WayKnown Only to HimI Believe in the Man in the SkyJoshua Fit the BattleHe Knows Just What I NeedSwing Down, Sweet ChariotMansion Over the HilltopIf We Never Meet AgainWorking on the BuildingCrying in the ChapelHow Great Thou ArtIn the GardenSomebody Bigger Than You or IFarther AlongStand by MeWithout HimSo HighWhere Could I Go But to the LordBy and ByIf the Lord Wasn't Walking by My SideRun OnWhere No One Stands AloneWe Call on HimYou'll Never Walk AloneWho Am I?Life | |
| Song List: Disc 2 | ||
| Song List: Disc 2 | Only BelieveHe Touched MeI've Got ConfidenceAmazing GraceSeeing Is BelievingHe Is My EverythingBosom of AbrahamEvening Prayer, AnLead Me, Guide MeThere Is No God But GodThing Called Love, AI. JohnReach Out to JesusMiracle of the RosaryPut Your Hand in the HandI Got a Feelin' in My BodyHelp MeIf That Isn't LoveHelp Me (live)Why Me Lord (live)How Great Thou Art (live)Farther AlongOh Happy DayI, JohnBosom of AbrahamYou Better RunLead Me, Guide MeTurn Your Eyes Upon Jesus / Nearer My God To Thee | |
| Song List: Disc 3 | ||
| Song List: Disc 3 | When the Saints Go Marchin' In (1956 home recording)Just a Little Talk With JesusJesus Walked That Lonesome ValleyI Shall Not Be MovedPeace in the Valley (For Me), (There'll Be)Down by the RiversideFarther AlongBlessed Jesus (Hold My Hand)On the Jericho RoadI Just Can't Make It by MyselfI Hear a Sweet Voice CallingWhen the Saints Go Marchin' InSoftly and TenderlyPeace in the Valley (For Me), (There'll Be)It Is No Secret (What God Can Do)I BelieveTake My Hand, Precious LordI Asked the Lord (alternate)HeOh How I Love JesusShow Me Thy Ways, O LordHide Thou MeDown By The Riverside / When The Saints Go Marchin' InSing You ChildrenSwing Down, Sweet ChariotLet Us PrayGospel Medley: Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child / Where Could I Go But To The Lord / Up Above My Head / SavedLord's Prayer, The (informal performance)How Great Thou Art (live)Peace in the Valley (For Me), (There'll Be) (live, from "The Ed Sullivan Show") | |