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How Great Thou Art: Best Sacred Performance: Won 1969: You'll Never Walk Alone: Best Sacred Performance Nominated 1971: Elvis Presley Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award: Honoree 1973 "He Touched Me" Best Inspirational Performance: Won 1975: How Great Thou Art: Best Inspirational Performance (Non-Classical) Won 1979 "Softly, as I Leave You"
How Great Thou Art is a gospel album with slow numbers on one side, and fast-paced numbers on the flipside. The album earned Presley a Grammy Award for Best Sacred Performance , while it became a Billboard top 20 pop hit and it appeared on the Top Country Albums chart on the top 10.
Presley earned his third Grammy Award for this album's performance of "How Great Thou Art" (he had previously won for the album of the same title). The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on July 15, 1999.
For the 75th anniversary of the hymn "How Great Thou Art," copyright owners of the song asked worship leader Matt Redman to record a new verse.
"How Great Thou Art" is a Christian hymn based on an original Swedish hymn entitled "O Store Gud" written in 1885 by Carl Boberg (1859–1940). The English version of the hymn and its title are a loose translation by the English missionary Stuart K. Hine from 1949.
Ray Price for How Great Thou Art' Quincy Jones, James Cleveland, Wattsline Choir for O Lord, Come By Here; Carol Lawrence for Tell All the World About Love; Various Artists for Your Arm's Too Short to Box With God
How Great Thou Art: 2:23: 14. "How Great Thou Art" Stuart K. Hine (original by Carl Boberg) How Great Thou Art: 3:00: 15. "In the Garden" C. Austin Miles: How Great Thou Art: 3:09: 16. "Somebody Bigger than You or I" Sonny Burke, Hy Heath, Johnny Lange: How Great Thou Art: 2:25: 17. "Farther Along" Traditional: arr. by Elvis Presley: How Great ...
"How Great Thou Art" (Stuart Hine) – 3:32 ... Awards. In 2007, the album won a Dove Award for Country Album of the Year at the 38th GMA Dove Awards. [20]