Elvis takes us to church with “Milky White Way”
“Milky White Way” is a gospel song that was popularized by The Trumpeteers, an African American gospel group, in the 1940s. The song was later covered by several artists, including Elvis Presley.
Elvis recorded his version of “Milky White Way” in 1960, as part of his album “His Hand in Mine,” which is considered one of the greatest gospel albums of all time. Elvis’s version of the song features his signature rock and roll sound, but with a gospel twist.
The lyrics of “Milky White Way” speak about the journey to heaven and the hope of reaching the ultimate destination. Elvis’s rendition of the song highlights his powerful vocals and his ability to convey deep emotion through his music.
The gospel songs that Elvis recorded throughout his career remain some of his most beloved and enduring recordings, and “Milky White Way” is no exception. The song continues to inspire and uplift listeners with its message of hope and faith.