He Touched Me (Elvis Presley album)

He Touched Me
Studio album by Elvis Presley
Released	April 1972
Recorded	March–June, 1971
Genre	Gospel, Contemporary Christian
Length	30:50
Label	RCA Records
Producer	Felton Jarvis
Elvis Presley chronology
Elvis Now (1972) He Touched Me Elvis: As Recorded At Madison Square Garden (1972)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Robert Christgau	B+

He Touched Me is a 1972 gospel music album by Elvis Presley. It earned Presley his second of three Grammy Awards. It was his third and final studio gospel album, and the most contemporary of the three. The album was certified Gold on 3/27/1992 and Platinum on 7/15/1999 by the RIAA.

Track listing

1. "He Touched Me" (William J. Gaither) – 2:40
2. "I've Got Confidence" (Andrae Crouch) – 2:23
3. "Amazing Grace" (John Newton, arranged and adapted by Elvis Presley) – 3:36
4. "Seeing Is Believing" (Red West, Glen Spreen) – 2:55
5. "He is My Everything" (Dallas Frazier) – 2:42
6. "Bosom of Abraham" (William Johnson, George McFadden, Phillip Brooks) – 1:37
7. "An Evening Prayer" (C. Gabriel Battersby, Charles H. Gabriel) – 1:56
8. "Lead Me, Guide Me" (Doris Akers) – 2:42
9. "There Is No God But God" (Bill Kenny) – 2:21
10. "A Thing Called Love" (Jerry Reed) – 2:27
11. "I, John" (William Johnson, Phillip Brooks, George McFadden) – 2:18
12. "Reach Out to Jesus" (Ralph Carmichael) – 3:13

In 2008, RCA reissued this album, along with four additional bonus tracks; "Only Believe" from the 1971 album Love Letters From Elvis, "Put Your Hand In The Hand" from the 1972 album Elvis Now, "I Got A Feelin' In My Body" from the 1974 album Good Times and "Help Me" from the 1974 album Promised Land.

The title song (1) was written in 1963 by Bill Gaither, an American singer and songwriter of southern gospel and contemporary Christian music.

Personnel

• Elvis Presley – Arranger, guitar, vocals
• Felton Jarvis – Producer
• The Imperials – Vocals
• David Briggs – Organ, piano
• James Burton – Guitar
• Kenny Buttrey – Drums
• Jerry Carrigan – Drums
• Joe Esposito – Guitar
• Charlie Hodge – Guitar
• Ginger Holladay – Vocals
• Mary Holladay – Vocals
• Millie Kirkham – Vocals
• Charlie McCoy – Organ, Piano
• Sonja Montgomery – Vocals
• Joe Moscheo – Organ, Piano
• Al Pachucki – Engineer
• June Page – Vocals
• Norbert Putman – Bass
• Temple Riser – Vocals
• Chip Young – Guitar

Certifications

Region	Provider	Certification(s)
United States	RIAA	Platinum

External links

• Elvis.com
• The Imperials Official site