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Who wrote The Wonder of You sung by Elvis?

Who wrote The Wonder of You sung by Elvis?

Baker KnightThe Wonder of You / LyricistThomas Baker Knight Jr. was an American songwriter and musician. His best known compositions were “Lonesome Town”, “The Wonder of You”, and “Don’t the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time”. Wikipedia

Is the wonder of you a gospel song?

In an interview with a DJ from Chattanooga, Tennessee, Ray Peterson told the story of how Baker Knight confided that “The Wonder Of You” was originally written as a gospel song….The Wonder of You.

“The Wonder of You”
Song
Released 1958
Songwriter(s) Baker Knight

Who covered the wonder of you?

Versions

Title Performer Release date
The Wonder of You Ronnie Carroll with Wally Stott and His Orchestra and Chorus 1959
The Wonder of You Col Joye and The Joy Boys 1959
The Wonder of You Ken Dodd with The Williams Singers and Geoff Love and His Orchestra 1962
The Wonder of You The Lettermen February 1964

What year did Elvis Presley sing The Wonder of You?

A Big Hunk o’ LoveI’ve Got a Thing About You BabySuspicious MindsDon’tI Just Can’t Help Believin’Just Pretend
The Wonder of You/Songs

What year did Elvis record the wonder of you?

“The Wonder of You” is the fifth track from Elvis Presley’s live album “On Stage”, released in 1970. “The Wonder of You” was originally written by Baker Knight in 1958, and first released as a single in 1959 by Ray Peterson.

How many songs did Elvis Presley record?

Today1975How Great Thou Art1967Aloha from Hawaii Via Satellite1973Elvis Presley Live2021Elvis Live1981G.I. Blues1960
Elvis Presley/Albums

What is Wonder of U ability?

In addition to its ability to teleport directly between locations at a distance, Wonder of U can also move rapidly within a smaller area by gliding along and within flat, reflective surfaces.