Best Inspirational Performance

1976 • 18th Annual GRAMMY Awards

Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1974 and Aug 30, 1975

1976 Winner is The Bill Gaither Trio with "Jesus, We Just Want To Thank You"

Jesus, We Just Want To Thank You

Year	Winner	Nomination	Actions
1986	Jennifer Holliday	Come Sunday	All Nominees
1985	Donna Summer	Forgive Me	All Nominees
1984	Donna Summer	He's A Rebel	All Nominees
1983	Barbara Mandrell	He Set My Life To Music	All Nominees
1982	B.J. Thomas	Amazing Grace	All Nominees
1981	Debby Boone	With My Song I Will Praise Him	All Nominees
1980	B.J. Thomas	You Gave Me Love (When Nobody Gave Me A Prayer)	All Nominees
1979	B.J. Thomas	Happy Man	All Nominees
1978	B.J. Thomas	Home Where I Belong	All Nominees
1977	Gary S. Paxton	The Astonishing, Outrageous, Amazing, Incredible, Unbelievable, Different World of Gary S. Paxton	All Nominees
1976	Bill Gaither, Bill Gaither Trio	Jesus, We Just Want To Thank You	All Nominees
1975	Elvis Presley	How Great Thou Art	All Nominees
1974	Bill Gaither, Bill Gaither Trio	Let's Just Praise The Lord	All Nominees
1973	Elvis Presley	He Touched Me	All Nominees
1972	Charley Pride	Did You Think To Pray	All Nominees
1971	Jake Hess	Everything Is Beautiful	All Nominees
1970	Jake Hess	Ain't That Beautiful Singing	All Nominees
1969	Jake Hess	Beautiful Isle Of Somewhere	All Nominees
1968	Elvis Presley	How Great Thou Art	All Nominees
1967	Porter Wagoner, Blackwood Brothers	Grand Old Gospel	All Nominees
1966	George Beverly Shea, Anita Kerr	Southland Favorites	All Nominees
1965	Tennessee Ernie Ford	Great Gospel Songs	All Nominees
1964	Soeur Sourire	Dominique	All Nominees
1963	Mahalia Jackson	Great Songs Of Love And Faith	All Nominees
1962	Mahalia Jackson	Everytime I Feel The Spirit	All Nominees

Defending creators’ rights while shaping a future of responsible innovation