'How Great Thou Art' by Ruben Machado

Name: Ruben Machado
Ward: Church Ward
Instruments: Guitar and Mouth Organ Holder (Harmonica)

'How Great Thou Art' is a Christian Hymn based on a Swedish traditional melody and a poem written by Carl Boberg in 1885. This was later translated into other European Languages. Popularized by George Beverly Shea and Cliff Barrows, this hymn was voted as United Kingdom's favourite hymn by BBC's Songs of Praise . It is ranked second after 'Amazing Grace' on a list of favourite hymns of all times in a survey of Christianity Today Magazine in 2001.