<P> `` Mary , Did You Know ? '' is a Christmas song with lyrics written by Mark Lowry and music written by Buddy Greene . It was originally recorded by Christian recording artist Michael English on his self - titled debut solo album in 1991 ( English and Lowry were both members of the Gaither Vocal Band at the time ) . It reached No. 6 on CCM Magazine 's AC Chart . Lowry would record the song several times himself , most notably with the Gaither Vocal Band on their 1998 Christmas album Still the Greatest Story Ever Told . </P>
<P> `` Mary , Did You Know ? '' is a Christmas song with lyrics written by Mark Lowry and music written by Buddy Greene . It was originally recorded by Christian recording artist Michael English on his self - titled debut solo album in 1991 ( English and Lowry were both members of the Gaither Vocal Band at the time ) . It reached No. 6 on CCM Magazine 's AC Chart . Lowry would record the song several times himself , most notably with the Gaither Vocal Band on their 1998 Christmas album Still the Greatest Story Ever Told . </P>
when did the song mary did you know come out
when did the song mary did you know come out
originally recorded by Christian recording artist Michael English on his self - titled debut solo album in 1991
originally recorded by Christian recording artist Michael English on his self - titled debut solo album in 1991