Long before Elvis was heralded as the king of rock 'n' roll, he was a fan of gospel music. Although it was instrumental in shaping his spiritual life as well as his career, no documentary has truly chronicled this fact of his life until now. The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley features more that thirty of Elvis' gospel recordings. Discover how Elvis was dramatically influenced by two of southern gospel music's premiere quartets, the Statesmen and the Blackwood Brothers. Learn of the controversy surrounding his performance of 'Peace in the Valley' on the Ed Sullivan Show and hear the surprising story behind the recording of his signature hymn, 'How Great Thou Art.' See Elvis under a new light as you witness how deeply he was touched by gospel music.