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"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.
Charlie Daniels - Banjo, acoustic bass, fiddle, electric guitar, mandolin; Joel "Taz" DiGregorio - Keyboards, Hammond organ, piano; Charlie Hayward - Acoustic bass, electric bass; Chris Wormer - String arrangements; Pat McDonald - Drums, percussion; Darryl Appleton - Choir, chorus; Bonnie Bramlett - Background vocals
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.
Acknowledging shifts in taste, three additional tracks of a contemporary nature were added as a "special bonus" to bring the album up to a more acceptable running time. Recorded at RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee during the sessions for his gospel album How Great Thou Art early in 1966, two were rhythm and blues songs.
The RIAA certification for How Great Thou Art was updated to platinum on March 27, 1992. [39] In 2008, Sony Music released a remastered version of How Great Thou Art that included three bonus tracks. [43] In 2010, the Presley collector label Follow That Dream released a version that also contained all the outtakes from the recording sessions. [44]
How Great Thou Art: Gospel Favorites from the Grand Ole Opry is a live album of the Grand Ole Opry special of the same name, and features Alan Jackson, ...
John Willis – acoustic guitar (1, 2, 3, 5-12) David Cleveland – electric guitar, bouzouki , mandolin , acoustic guitar (4) Chuck Butler – electric guitar
2008, How Great Thou Art: Gospel Favorites from the Grand Ole Opry, acoustic guitar, main personnel 2008, Best of BJ Thomas , BJ Thomas, acoustic guitar, electric guitar 2009, Then Sings My Soul , Ronnie Milsap, acoustic guitar