When Vince Gill first appeared on the music scene with the country rock band Pure Prairie League in 1979, it was clear he would become a lasting star. Known for his powerful vocals and unique performances, Gill has released over 20 albums, captivating fans nationwide. Recently, this devoted Christian has included more gospel music in his shows, much to the audience’s delight.
Performing at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, Gill was advised to avoid singing religious songs about Jesus. Despite this, he chose to follow his instincts, delivering a memorable performance.
He performed “Why Me Lord,” a song originally recorded by Kris Kristofferson in 1972. Gill’s rendition filled the venue with its powerful melody and touching lyrics, earning him a standing ovation. The video of his performance quickly spread online.
Gill’s decision to stay true to his faith resonated with many. Fans praised him for his commitment and thanked him for the great music he continues to share.