In Amazing Grace: A Cultural History of the Beloved Hymn, James Walvin analyzes the history and cultural significance of this beloved hymn, from its composition to the present.

Country singer Randy Travis found his distinctive voice three years after a life-threatening stroke and sang "Amazing Grace" during his induction Sunday into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Amazing Grace might be the ultimate song of redemption, steeped in two centuries of black history, but its writer had also been a slave ship captain.

The song "Amazing Grace" was first performed on New Year's Day, 1773, and has gone through many changes over the years.

Aretha Franklin recording gospel album “Amazing Grace” in 1972, as seen in documentary film "Amazing Grace." Neon “I want to remind you that you are in church and this is a religious service.” ...

Amazing Grace. By James Walvin. University of California Press; 216 pages; $19.95 and £16.99 A short but fascinating book by James Walvin, a professor at the University of York and an expert on ...

The words to ‘Amazing Grace’ were written by a clergyman with his own catalog of sins to repent. The tune we all know came later.

2023 is the 250th anniversary year of "Amazing Grace." It was first performed on New Year's Day, 1773, and has gone through many changes over the years.

What's True Amazing Grace was penned by a former slave trader, but only many decades after he’d left slave trading and seafaring behind and had become a minister of God.

A 2006 movie, “Amazing Grace” starring Ioan Gruffudd, was about the life of 18th-century antislavery activist William Wilberforce. Albert Finney played Newton, a friend of Wilberforce.