Amazingly, despite his popularity, Elvis was only ever nominated for five Grammy awards - winning thrice. It's also worth noting that his awards were for gospel music, and he never won a Grammy for his rock & roll music.<ref>[http://www.aceshowbiz.com/celebrity/elvis_presley/awards.html Elvis Presley's Awards and Nominations]</ref>
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Amazingly, despite his popularity, Elvis only ever won three Grammy awards - although he was nominated a total of 14 times by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.<ref>[http://biography.elvis.com.au/ Biography of Elvis Presley]</ref> It's also worth noting that his awards were for gospel music, and he never won a Grammy for his rock & roll music.<ref>[http://www.aceshowbiz.com/celebrity/elvis_presley/awards.html Elvis Presley's Awards and Nominations]</ref>
'''Grammy awards:'''
'''Grammy awards:'''
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* 1968 - Category: Best Inspirational Performance for "How Great Thou Art"
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* 1975 - Category: Best Inspirational Performance for "How Great Thou Art"
* 1973 - Category: Best Inspirational Performance for "He Touched Me"
* 1973 - Category: Best Inspirational Performance for "He Touched Me"
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* 1975 - Category: Best Sacred Performance for "How Great Thou Art"
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* 1968 - Category: Best Sacred Performance for "How Great Thou Art"
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'''Grammy nominations:'''
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* 1961 - Category: Best Soundtrack Album or Recording of Original Cast from a Motion Picture or TV for "G.I. Blues"
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* 1962 - Category: Best Soundtrack Album or Recording of Original Cast from a Motion Picture or TV for "Blue Hawaii"