Listen to On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross (The Old Rugged Cross) online. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross (The Old Rugged Cross) is an English language song and is sung by Massed Choirs from Merseyside, Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble, Liverpool Cathedral Choir, Ian Tracey and Ian Wells. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross (The Old Rugged Cross), from the album Your Favourite Hymns, was released in the year 2003. The duration of the song is 4:12. Download English songs online from JioSaavn.