Craig Singing Old Rugged Cross

Alan jackson official video for the old rugged cross live available now.

Craig singing old rugged cross.

This week texas native craig wayne sang the old rugged cross on nbc s hit singing competition the voice the gospel anthem helped secure the singer onto the show s season finale next week. The composer the old rugged cross is a well known hymn and is recorded by many artists from different genres. Acapella singing the old rugged cross. Some parts of the song were first composed by george bennard in 1912 while he was in michigan.

Then bennard completed his song when he was in wisconsin. Watch the voice highlight craig wayne boyd. Live at the ryman a. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross the emblem of suffering and shame and i love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain so i ll cherish the old rugged cross till my trophies at last i lay down and i will cling to the old rugged cross and exchange it some day for a crown to the old rugged cross i will ever be true it s shame and reproach.

He also sang an itunes top 10 hit the old rugged cross. Buy the full length dvd cd alan jackson precious memories. Property of word records 1994.