Amazing Grace Aretha Franklins biggest-selling album and the best-selling live gospel album of all time is enjoying a revival nearly 50 years after it was recorded. It follows the debut late last year of the long-awaited documentary about the making of that legendary double live album, which opened to rave reviews. Amazing Grace: The Complete Recordings is released on vinyl for the first time ever. Available on March 22, just three days beforeFranklins birthday, the set includes four, 180-gram LPs that contain both of Arethas transcendent performances at theNewTempleMissionaryBaptistChurch, which were recorded inLos Angeleson January 13 and 14, 1972. Among the many signature moments that make upFranklins remarkable career, these performances clearly stand out as some of her finest work. They were recorded over two nights as the singer performed church standards like Precious Memories, What A Friend We Have In Jesus and How I Got Over, the latter written by gospel legend Clara Ward, who was listening in the audience. Released on June 1, 1972,Amazing Gracewould go on to sell more than two million copies in the inU.S.alone. It was not only the best-selling album ofFranklins career, but it still also holds the record as the best-selling live gospel album of all time. In addition, the album also earnedFranklina Grammy award, her first for Best Soul Gospel Performance.