Craig Singing Old Rugged Cross

The composer the old rugged cross is a well known hymn and is recorded by many artists from different genres.

Craig singing old rugged cross. American country singer craig wayne boyd rose to fame after winning the seventh season of the nbc reality series the voice. Some parts of the song were first composed by george bennard in 1912 while he was in michigan. He also sang an itunes top 10 hit the old rugged cross. Alan jackson official video for the old rugged cross live available now.

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. 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. Then bennard completed his song when he was in wisconsin. From the album hymns.

Live at the ryman a. Acapella singing the old rugged cross. Mandi thomas sings lee ann womack s i hope you dance the voice live top 17 performances 2020.