Elvis & Gatlin Bros. Kick-Off Five New Gaither Homecoming Premieres on GMC in August
ATLANTA, Aug. 11 /
Christian Newswire/ -- Five new Gaither Gospel Homecoming specials will premiere on the Gospel Music Channel (GMC) television network (
www.gospelmusicchannel.com) in August. The first two specials will premiere back-to-back on Thursday, August 13 starting at 8:00 p.m. (Eastern) and feature the tender side of Elvis Presley, followed by a homecoming of their own for one of the first families of country/gospel music, The Gatlin Brothers.
Love Me Tender...The Love Songs of Elvis Presley
Premieres August 13 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT
This fascinating documentary, narrated by Golden Globe-nominated actress Ashley Judd, explores the passionate side of the King of Rock 'N Roll--the love songs that melted the hearts of millions of Elvis fans worldwide. "The Wonder of You," "Are You Lonesome Tonight," and "Until It's Time for You To Go," are among the songs explored revealing the very human side of this beloved icon. Packed with unforgettable performances, insightful interviews and bonus extras, Love Me Tender might forever change the way people see Elvis and his place in music history.
The Gatlin Brothers Come Home
Premieres August 13 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT
In everyone's life, there's a time to come home. For Larry, Steve and Rudy Gatlin, that time is now. One of the most successful country groups of all time, The Gatlin Brothers, join the legendary Bill & Gloria Gaither and their Homecoming Friends to prove their gospel roots run deep. And the Gospel Singing Jubilee never sounded better, nor the family more excited, as the Gatlins serve up their signature harmonies on spirit-filled favorites including "Old Time Religion" and "I Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey," as well as a few country-infused originals like "The Prodigal Son," "Heartbreak Ridge and New Hope Road" and the powerful "Alleluia."
The other new Gaither Gospel Homecoming specials premiering on GMC this month: Nashville Homecoming (Aug. 20 @ 8:00 p.m.) Precious Memories (Aug. 20 @ 9:00 p.m.) and Joy in My Heart (Aug. 27 @ 8:00 p.m.) All times Eastern.
Bill Gaither, one of the most successful and most honored artists in the history of Christian music, has a weekly home on GMC with the Gaither Gospel Homecoming specials seen Thursday nights.
Gospel Music Channel is the fastest-growing network in television and can be seen in 45 million homes on various cable systems around the country, on DIRECTV on channel 338 and on Verizon FiOS on channel 224.
