Elvis: Presley, How Great Thou Art Live 1977
: The Omaha performance of "How Great Thou Art" is considered the final professionally recorded live version of the song.
The most famous 1977 recording of the hymn comes from the titled Elvis in Concert . Elvis Presley, How Great Thou Art Live 1977
Reviewers at the time, such as those from the Charlotte Observer and the Omaha World Herald , noted that while Elvis sometimes relied on his legendary charisma to carry other songs, his gospel numbers remained "fearless" and "stunning". : The Omaha performance of "How Great Thou
Elvis Presley ’s 1977 live performances of "" stand as a haunting and powerful finale to his legendary career. While his physical health was visibly declining during his final tours, his vocal strength on this gospel classic remained remarkably intact, often cited by critics and fans as the emotional peak of his later shows. The 1977 CBS Television Special Elvis Presley ’s 1977 live performances of ""
: The special used footage from two shows: Omaha, Nebraska (June 19, 1977) and Rapid City, South Dakota (June 21, 1977).
: The special aired on October 3, 1977, less than two months after Elvis’s death. Performance Highlights and Reception