Amazing Grace: His Greatest Sacred Performances
Elvis Presley · 1994
142 min · 55 tracks · pop rock · R&B · rock & roll
A heartfelt collection of gospel hymns showcasing Elvis's soulful voice and spiritual fervor.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- soulful reflections on spirituality
- dynamic sacred journey experience
- heartfelt moments of worship
- uplifting anthems for connection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced instant gratification
- seek modern production styles
Where this album fits
- Themes
- soulful spirituality· Southern gospel tradition· faith and redemption
- Career context
- Released in 1994, 'Amazing Grace: His Greatest Sacred Performances' came during a period when Elvis Presley's music was experiencing renewed interest after his death in 1977. This compilation highlighted his deep roots in gospel music, a significant aspect of his artistry that often got overshadowed by his rock and roll persona. The album served to solidify his status not just as a pop icon but also as a revered gospel artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chuck Berry· Little Richard· Buddy Holly
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Amazing Grace by Aretha Franklin — Shares a profound connection to gospel roots with powerful vocal delivery and spiritual themes.My Mother's Hymn Book by Johnny Cash — Explores similar themes of faith and redemption with an earnest, stripped-down approach to hymn traditions.The World's Greatest Gospel Singer by Mahalia Jackson — Emphasizes soulful spirituality and the Southern gospel tradition through heartfelt performances.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 I Believe 2:06
- 2 (There’ll Be) Peace in the Valley (for Me) 3:22
- 3 Take My Hand, Precious Lord 3:18
- 4 It Is No Secret (What God Can Do) 3:55
- 5 Milky White Way 2:13
- 6 His Hand in Mine 3:16
- 7 I Believe in the Man in the Sky 2:13
- 8 He Knows Just What I Need 2:13
- 9 Mansion Over the Hilltop 2:57
- 10 In My Father’s House 2:05
- 11 Joshua Fit the Battle 2:41
- 12 Swing Down Sweet Chariot 2:33
- 13 I’m Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs 1:51
- 14 If We Never Meet Again 2:00
- 15 Known Only to Him 2:08
- 16 Working on the Building 1:53
- 17 Crying in the Chapel 2:26
- 18 Run On 2:22
- 19 How Great Thou Art 3:02
- 20 Stand by Me 2:28
- 21 Where No One Stands Alone 2:43
- 22 So High 1:57
- 23 Farther Along 4:05
- 24 By and By 1:51
- 25 In the Garden 3:09
- 26 Somebody Bigger Than You and I 2:26
- 27 Without Him 2:28
- 28 If the Lord Wasn’t Walking by My Side 1:38
- 29 Where Could I Go but to the Lord 3:35
Disc 2
- 1 We Call on Him 2:34
- 2 You’ll Never Walk Alone 2:45
- 3 Only Believe 2:49
- 4 Amazing Grace 3:36
- 5 Miracle of the Rosary 1:52
- 6 Lead Me, Guide Me 2:41
- 7 He Touched Me 2:41
- 8 I’ve Got Confidence 2:21
- 9 An Evening Prayer 1:55
- 10 Seeing Is Believing 2:54
- 11 A Thing Called Love 2:25
- 12 Put Your Hand in the Hand 3:16
- 13 Reach Out to Jesus 3:15
- 14 He Is My Everything 2:41
- 15 There Is No God but God 2:19
- 16 I, John 2:17
- 17 Bosom of Abraham 1:36
- 18 Help Me 2:29
- 19 If That Isn’t Love 3:31
- 20 Why Me Lord (live version) 2:51
- 21 How Great Thou Art (live version) 3:36
- 22 I, John 2:10
- 23 Bosom of Abraham 0:52
- 24 You Better Run 1:52
- 25 Lead Me, Guide Me 2:53
- 26 Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus / Nearer My God to Thee 2:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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