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Washington Phillips, sebagai "Jesus Is My Friend" (1928, Columbia Records)

Bing Crosby (1951, Beloved Hymns)

Tennessee Ernie Ford (1958, Nearer the Cross, Capitol Records)

Rosemary Clooney (1959, Hymns from the Heart, MGM Records)

Reno & Smiley and the Tennessee Cut-Ups (1963)

Ella Fitzgerald with the Ralph Carmichael Choir (1967, Brighten the Corner)

Thurl Ravenscroft (1970, Great Hymns In Story and Song)

Aretha Franklin (1972, Amazing Grace)

Ike & Tina Turner (1974, The Gospel According to Ike & Tina)

Lester Flatt & and the Nashville Grass (1975), the LP Flatt Gospel. Also performed by Flatt & Scruggs while Flatt and Earl Scruggs played together.

Bill Monroe (Bear Family (German) BCD-16639 My Last Days On Earth 1981-1994

Wade and Julia Mainer with unknown musicians (1989)

Glen Campbell (1989, Favorite Hymns)

Driving Miss Daisy (1989) sung at Little Friendship Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia

The John Tesh Project (2000, Pure Hymns)

Amy Grant recorded it as part of the medley "What a Friend We Have in Jesus/Old Rugged Cross/How Great Thou Art" on her 2002 studio album Legacy... Hymns and Faith, and later included on her 2015 compilation album Be Still and Know... Hymns & Faith.

Alan Jackson (2006, Precious Memories)