"Mansion Over the Hilltop" is a Southern Gospel song written by

Ira Stanphill Ira Forest Stanphill (February 14, 1914 – December 30, 1993) was a well-known American gospel music songwriter of the mid-twentieth century. Early years Ira Stanphill was born in Bellview, New Mexico. Stanphill's parents were Andrew Crittento ...

, written in 1949. It was most notably performed by

Elvis Presley Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), or simply Elvis, was an American singer and actor. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Elvis Presley, one ...

on the album ''

His Hand in Mine ''His Hand in Mine'' is the fifth studio album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released on November 23, 1960 by RCA Victor in mono and stereo, catalog number LPM/LSP 2328. It was the first of three gospel albums that Presley woul ...

''.

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Elvis Presley songs Year of song missing Gospel songs 1949 songs Songs written by Ira Stanphill {{song-stub