On February 27, 1967, “RCA Victor” label released “How Great Thou Art”, the eighth Elvis Presley studio album. It was recorded October 1960 – May 1966, at “RCA Studio B” in Nashville, and was produced by Felton Jarvis. The album won “Grammy Award” for “Best Sacred Performance”.

Personnel:

• Elvis Presley – vocals
• The Jordanaires – vocals
• The Imperials – vocals
• Millie Kirkham – vocals
• Dolores Edgin – vocals
• June Page – vocals
• Scotty Moore – guitar
• Chip Young – guitar
• Charlie McCoy – guitar, bass, harmonica
• Pete Drake – pedal steel guitar
• Floyd Cramer – piano
• David Briggs – piano, organ
• Henry Slaughter – piano, organ
• Boots Randolph – saxophone
• Rufus Long – saxophone
• Bob Moore – double bass
• Henry Strzelecki – double bass
• D. J. Fontana – drums, tambourine
• Buddy Harman – drums, timpani

Track listing:

1. How Great Thou Art – Stuart K. Hine
2. In the Garden – C. Austin Miles
3. Somebody Bigger Than You and I – Hy Heath, Sonny Burke, Johnny Lange
4. Farther Along – traditional, arranged by Elvis Presley
5. Stand by Me – traditional, arranged by Elvis Presley
6. Without Him – Mylon LeFevre
7. So High – traditional, arranged by Elvis Presley
8. Where Could I Go but to the Lord – James B. Coats
9. By and By – traditional, arranged by Elvis Presley
10. If the Lord Wasn’t Walking by My Side – Henry Slaughter
11. Run On – traditional, arranged by Elvis Presley
12. Where No One Stands Alone – Mosie Lister
13. Crying in the Chapel – Artie Glenn