Elvis Presley, How Great Thou Art Live 1977 Review

: The Omaha performance of "How Great Thou Art" is considered the final professionally recorded live version of the song.

: The special used footage from two shows: Omaha, Nebraska (June 19, 1977) and Rapid City, South Dakota (June 21, 1977). 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

: The special aired on October 3, 1977, less than two months after Elvis’s death. Performance Highlights and Reception Nebraska (June 19

: Notable 1977 live renditions occurred in Charlotte, NC (Feb 20), Amarillo, TX (March 24), and Knoxville, TN (May 20).