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Peace in The Valley: The Complete Gospel Recordings is a triple-CD compilation album by Elvis Presley, released in 2000. [2]In January 2001 the album debuted at number 13 on Billboard ' s Top Contemporary Christian album chart. [3]
Peace in the Valley is an EP by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released in April 1957 on RCA Victor Records in mono with catalogue number EPA 4054. It reached number three on the short-lived Billboard EP chart, number three on the album chart and number 39 on the singles chart.
"There'll Be Peace in the Valley for Me", also known informally as "Peace in the Valley" is a 1939 song written by Thomas A. Dorsey, originally for Mahalia Jackson. [1] In 1951, a version of the song by Red Foley and the Sunshine Boys was a hit, and among the first gospel recordings to sell one million copies.
Peace in the Valley is a 1939 song written by Thomas A. Dorsey, originally for Mahalia Jackson. Peace in the Valley may also refer to: Peace in the Valley, an EP by Elvis Presley (1957) Peace in the Valley: The Complete Gospel Recordings, a box set compiling recordings by Elvis Presley (2000) Peace in the Valley (Jo Stafford album) (1963)
Peace in the Valley: The Complete Gospel Recordings: ... Elvis Presley: A Life In Music – The Complete Recording Sessions. New York: St. Martin's Press.
His song "Peace in the Valley", written in 1937 originally for Mahalia Jackson, was recorded by, among others, Red Foley in 1951, and Elvis Presley in 1957, selling more than a million copies each. Foley's version has been entered into the National Recording Registry as a culturally significant recording worthy of preservation.
Presley had earlier devoted an extended play single, Peace in the Valley, to his love for gospel songs, and was eager to record a full album of this music. This fit well with the plans of Presley's manager, Colonel Tom Parker , to steer his client into a family-friendly image as he switched Presley's career concentration toward movie stardom in ...
The set, catalogued as number 66421-2, comprises recordings of gospel music made by Presley during his career. The contents of all three gospel albums Presley released in his lifetime are included, while other songs had appeared on singles, an extended play single, and other albums. The set also contains five previously unreleased selections ...