He had a 100-piece choir… There must have been 50,000 people… On our way home, the Colonel said, ‘The thing Elvis loves the most in his life is gospel music. And if he had a 100-piece choir ...

Elvis Presley isn’t often considered a gospel singer, but he delved into the genre many times. A reporter said one of his later songs reconnected the singer to his background in gospel music.

Tom Parker, played by Tom Hanks. Among his vast collection, Elvis’ rendition of gospel songs marked milestones in his career. He grew up listening to and singing them at Christian churches.

Along the way, there would be cool Christmas songs, blue-eyed soul, soundtrack snoozers and enough schlock to make you "Do the Clam." Plus, he knew gospel, chapter and verse. Lord, could Elvis ...

The CA’s 2017 Elvis songs offered a mix of both iconic and ... (1969): Elvis built his legend fusing country, blues and gospel — you know, helping create rock 'n' roll — but this tempest ...

Elvis Presley is most known for his rock and pop hits, but he also recorded some classic gospel songs. A major pop singer performed backup on one of Elvis’ gospel tracks. She also discussed ...

The King’s distinctive voice – with its blend of country twang, gospel power ... Let’s take a look at the songs that fans agree are the best Elvis Presley songs of all time.

Elvis Presley exploded into national consciousness ... Dog" and "Don't Be Cruel," finishing with his first televised gospel song, "Peace in the Valley," written by Dorsey. A week later, Presley ...

The next day, Albert and The Stamps Quartet will perform a show dedicated to the gospel music that Elvis loved. The “Elvis Birthday Bash with Mike Albert & Scot Bruce” will have shows at 2 p.m ...