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How Great Thou Art is issued as a public gospel LP, later a Grammy-winning sacred-repertoire object

The 1967 How Great Thou Art LP is a second dated gospel instrument. Elvis Presley’s documented role is: He recorded the 1967 gospel album. In the causal graph this event strengthens Social Cohesion, a driver that strengthens Having a say in government — an improving welfare path.

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The 1967 How Great Thou Art LP is a second dated gospel instrument. Elvis Presley’s documented role is: He recorded the 1967 gospel album. The Jordanaires and gospel quartet labour share the sessions. This is the 1967 sacred LP. Later editors, printers, and excavators remain named where they appear. Elvis Presley's documented role is: He recorded the 1967 gospel album.

Context

Nashville gospel sessions inside the Hollywood-mill years. Sacred repertoire is not a rebate of the film mill. Named others on the file: The Jordanaires and unnamed gospel singers; RCA as issuer. The public setting is the file around 1967-02-27. The instrument stays How Great Thou Art is issued as a public gospel LP, later a Grammy-winning sacred-repertoire object. The setting of How Great Thou Art is issued as a public gospel LP, later a Grammy-winning sacred-repertoire object is the public file around 1967-02-27. Driver social-cohesion is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. This is the 1967 sacred LP. Mixed effects of How Great Thou Art is issued as a public gospel LP, later a Grammy-winning sacred-repertoire object are separate paths.

Why it matters

Sacred-repertoire cohesion. Welfare reading improving. The attached mechanism is A public sacred LP is a cohesion path distinct from His Hand in Mine (1960). Lag to any modern indicator is not treated as zero. This path is attached because the mechanism is named from this act, not because a driver list needed coverage. The welfare reading on this path is improving.

That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

Who was responsible

Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.

  • Elvis Presley

    Person

    Direct responsibility

    responsibility level 0.36 · verified

    He recorded the 1967 gospel album. The Jordanaires and gospel quartet labour share the sessions.

What changed

Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.

    1. FactHow Great Thou Art is issued as a public gospel LP, later a Grammy-winning sacred-repertoire object
    2. strengthensDriverSocial Cohesion
    3. strengthensIndicators (2)Having a say in government
    Improving path

    impact weight 0.3 · Effect from 27 February 1967 · verified

    A public sacred LP is a cohesion path distinct from His Hand in Mine (1960).

    • Having a say in government

      via Social Cohesion

      Better

      Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.14 (weight 0.3 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      29.8% of population aged 16-65 years · 8.13 below the normal line (2023)

      Worse than normal

      Two readings: 30.2% of population aged 16-65 years (2021) and 29.8% of population aged 16-65 years (2023).

      20212023

      Above normal = better

    • Rule of Law Gap from the Highest Governance Score

      via Social Cohesion

      Better

      Weakens · Relationship strength 0.14 (weight 0.3 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      43.9 Score · 43.9 above the normal line (2024)

      Worse than normal

      26 readings, 1996–2024: rose from 43 Score to 43.9 Score.

      Normal is zero · any amount = worse

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.Recording Academy — Elvis Presley artistRecording Academy / GRAMMY · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.Britannica — Elvis PresleyEncyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

The Recording Academy artist file and Britannica independently treat the 1967 gospel album as his. Official: Recording Academy — Elvis Presley artist (https://www.grammy.com/artists/elvis-presley/15456 (opens in a new tab); Recording Academy / GRAMMY). Independent: Britannica — Elvis Presley (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Elvis-Presley (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica). The two URLs are different pages. Where the carrier is a later edition or a received narrative, that limit is stated rather than upgraded to an autograph. Official carrier: Recording Academy — Elvis Presley artist (https://www.grammy.com/artists/elvis-presley/15456 (opens in a new tab); Recording Academy / GRAMMY). Independent carrier: Britannica — Elvis Presley (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Elvis-Presley (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica).

LP, not a church statute. Established: a sourced public record of How Great Thou Art is issued as a public gospel LP, later a Grammy-winning sacred-repertoire object under 1967-02-27.

Shared responsibility is part of How Great Thou Art is issued as a public gospel LP, later a Grammy-winning sacred-repertoire object. Naming Elvis Presley does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1967-02-27 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

Causal path

How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.

  1. ActorElvis Presley
  2. contributed toFactHow Great Thou Art is issued as a public gospel LP, later a Grammy-winning sacred-repertoire object
  3. strengthensDriverSocial Cohesion
  4. strengthensIndicatorHaving a say in government

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Factrail. (2026). How Great Thou Art is issued as a public gospel LP, later a Grammy-winning sacred-repertoire object. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/elv-how-great-thou-art-1967

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Accessed 16 October 2026.

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