JFH News: Wintley Phipps To Release "Amazing Grace" Album and DVD July 21

Wintley Phipps To Release Amazing Grace: Hymns And Gospel Classics Album & DVD Via Gaither Music Group, Friday, July 21

GRAMMY Award-nominated singer-songwriter and minister’s TV special includes behind-the-scenes interview with Bill Gaither

Wintley Phipps To Release 'Amazing Grace' Album and DVD July 21

NEWS SOURCE: The Press House
June 28, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 28, 2023) — Wintley Phipps showcases the powerful, unmistakable bass-baritone voice that has performed for international dignitaries, American presidents and audiences around the world on his upcoming album Amazing Grace: Hymns and Gospel Classics, due out July 21 via Gaither Music Group.

A minister and GRAMMY Award-nominated singer-songwriter, Phipps delivers joyful renditions of some of his most-requested hymns and gospel classics on the 15-track album, including “Amazing Grace,” “How Great Thou Art,” “I Surrender All,” “We Shall Overcome,” “Let There Be Peace on Earth,” “Power in the Blood,” “Amen” and more.

"The gift of song transfigures the character and lifts us into the very presence of God,” Phipps says. “My prayer; Lord, may the music on this project inspire and draw many closer to Jesus.”

An accompanying Amazing Grace: Hymns and Gospel Classics DVD features LIVE performances of “Amazing Grace,” “How Great Thou Art,” “I Surrender All,” “Amen” and more, along with a heartfelt interview with Gospel legend and friend Bill Gaither.

The filming will air as a TV special beginning on Wednesday, July 19, on networks including PBS, TBN, RFD-TV, GaitherTV, FamilyNet, CTN, GMC, GMTN, Guardian, Liberty, TCT and TLN. It will air in Canada on Vision TV, CTS, The Miracle Channel and Hope TV.

Amazing Grace: Hymns and Gospel Classics Track Listing:
1. Power In The Blood
2. I Surrender All
3. How Great Thou Art
4. Amen
5. Always
6. He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
7. The Creation
8. We Shall Overcome
9. Let There Peace Be On Earth
10. Amazing Love
11. I Choose You Again
12. Go Down Death
13. Amazing Grace
14. Here's One
15. Amazing Grace Around The World

Pre-save/order Amazing Grace: Hymns and Gospel Classics HERE.

About Gaither Music Group:
One of the largest independent Christian music companies in the world and a household name for millions of fans, Gaither Music Group (Gaither Music, Sun Records, Green Hill, emeraldwave), in partnership with Primary Wave Music Publishing, is known worldwide for its award-winning and top-selling recordings including the Gaither Gospel Series, of which 133 products have been certified gold, platinum or multi-platinum.

These recordings, which encompass more than 200 video copyrights, showcase gospel music pioneers; many of the finest performers in the gospel and country genres; up-and-coming acts; and country artists including The Oak Ridge Boys, Jimmy Fortune, Joey+Rory, Alabama, Alan Jackson, The Statler Brothers, George Jones, Vince Gill, Josh Turner, Tennessee Ernie Ford, The Isaacs and others.

The Gaither Music Group brand has partnered with established artists including Whitney Houston, Sandi Patty, Gloria Gaynor, Steven Curtis Chapman and a host of acclaimed talent from various fields of music. Gaither Music Group has garnered sales of more than 40 million DVDs and CDs, including such PBS stalwarts as Billy Graham: God’s Ambassador, the only authorized video autobiography of Reverend Billy Graham; The Gospel Music of Johnny Cash; and three Elvis Presley projects, including He Touched Me and The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley, in conjunction with the Elvis Presley Estate.

Gaither Music Group developed a strategic partnership with Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® in 2008; and its alliances with Capitol Christian Music Group, Virgin Music Label & Artist Services, Universal Music Group and Time Life Music remain bedrocks for the company. Most recently, the Gaither Music TV YouTube channel crossed the 3 billion life-to-date streaming benchmark and hosts more than 3 million subscribers.