New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Seven-time GRAMMY Award winner and three-time ACM Entertainer of the Year
Carrie Underwood has just released her first-ever gospel LIVE performance DVD, My Savior: LIVE From The Ryman. The DVD was released internationally by Gaither
Music Group in partnership with Capitol Records Nashville with distribution by Capitol Christian
Music Group/Universal.
Filmed at the celebrated Ryman Auditorium, known worldwide as "The Mother Church of Country Music," the performance brings Underwood's best-selling, critically-acclaimed studio album My Savior (Capitol Records Nashville/Universal Music) to life on that legendary stage with powerful performances of traditional gospel hymns she grew up singing, including "Amazing Grace" and "How Great Thou Art."
"This is an album I have always wanted to record and I'm thrilled to be able to bring these uplifting, inspirational songs to life in this special way," says Underwood of My Savior.
Other highlights of the Ryman concert include a duet with CeCe Winans, the best-selling and most-awarded female gospel artist of all time, on the classic hymn "Great Is ThyFaithfulness." Singer/songwriter Bear Rinehart, frontman of the rock band,NEEDTOBREATHE, also makes a special appearance, joining Underwood to sing on another traditional hymn, "Nothing But The Blood Of Jesus." Southern gospel and harmonica legend
Buddy Greene and 10-time CMA Musician of the Year Mac McAnally, both of whom played on the album, also appear with Underwood. The DVD also features Underwood's renditions of the time-honored classics "Because He Lives," "Just As I Am," "Victory In Jesus," "The Old Rugged Cross," and "Softly And Tenderly."
In addition, Underwood's performance video for the gospel classic "Because He Lives" released today across digital video platforms. The country music superstar's powerful rendition of the song coincides with this year's celebration of the song's 50th anniversary.
The My Savior: LIVE From The Ryman DVD is available for purchase at Amazon, Walmart,Target, Gaither.com, and other national retailers https://lnk.to/MySaviorDVDCU.
My Savior: LIVE From The Ryman - DVD SONG LISTING:
Jesus Loves Me (instrumental)
Because He Lives
Blessed Assurance
Nothing But The Blood Of Jesus
Just As I Am
O How I Love Jesus
Softly And Tenderly
Great Is Thy Faithfulness (feat. CeCe Winans)
I Surrender All Victory
In Jesus How Great Thou Art
The Old Rugged Cross
Amazing Grace/Something In The Water
Carrie Underwood is a true multi-format, multi-media superstar, spanning achievements in music, television, film, and as a New York Times bestselling author and successful entrepreneur. She has sold more than 64 million records worldwide, recorded 27 #1 singles (14 of which she co-wrote), and has seven albums that are certified Platinum or Multi-Platinum by the RIAA, all while continuing to sell out arena tours across North
America and the UK. All nine of her consecutive album releases (two of which she co-produced) from the beginning of her career debuted #1 on the Billboard Country Chart, making her the only artist to accomplish that feat. She has won over 100 major awards including 7 GRAMMY® Awards, 15 ACM Awards including three for Entertainer of the Year (the first female in history to win twice and the only female ever to win three times), 23 CMT
Music Awards (holding the record for the most award wins ever for the show), 7 CMA Awards, and 15 American
Music Awards. She has also built a successful business portfolio inspired by her passion for health and wellness, including her fitness and lifestyle brand, CALIA by Carrie Underwood, bestselling book, FIND YOUR PATH, her fit52 app, and a partnership with BODYARMOR Sports Drink. She recently announced her first-ever residency, REFLECTION: The Las
Vegas Residency, at The Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas, which will begin December 1.
