Go Rest High on That Mountain

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"Go Rest High on That Mountain" is a Grammy-winning country gospel song by Vince Gill, renowned for its emotional tribute to loss and its frequent use at funerals and memorial services.

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instanceOf single
song
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Country Song
Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance
backingVocalsBy Patty Loveless
Ricky Skaggs
chartPosition Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks top 20
composer Vince Gill
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
firstReleaseDate 1994
genre country
country gospel
gospel
hasChorus Go Rest High on That Mountain self-linksurface differs
surface form: Go rest high on that mountain, son your work on earth is done
hasFormat CD single
cassette single
digital download
hasMusicalKey G major
hasRecognition widely regarded as a modern country gospel standard
hasTheme Christian faith
consolation
death
grief
hasType ballad
includedIn Vince Gill
surface form: Vince Gill discography
isSignatureSongOf Vince Gill
language English
lyricist Vince Gill
notableAs tribute to loss
notablePerformanceAt funeral of George Jones
funeral of Officer Daniel Faulkner (and other law enforcement memorials)
partOf When Love Finds You
performer Patty Loveless
Ricky Skaggs
Vince Gill
producer Tony Brown
Vince Gill
publisher MCA Nashville
recordLabel MCA Records
tempo slow
use funerals
memorial services
vocalStyle male lead vocal
writerInspiredBy death of Keith Whitley
death of Vince Gill's brother

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Vince Gill notableWork Go Rest High on That Mountain
Go Rest High on That Mountain hasChorus Go Rest High on That Mountain self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Go rest high on that mountain, son your work on earth is done
Vincent Grant Gill notableWork Go Rest High on That Mountain