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"Up Above My Head" is a gospel song of traditional origin, first recorded in 1941 (as "Above My Head I Hear Music In The Air") by The Southern Sons, a vocal group formed by William Langford of the Golden Gate Quartet. [1] In the version that is now the best-known, it was recorded in 1947 by Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight as a duo.
Their follow-up Loaded was released in 2008. The next year they released an EP of covers titled Up Above My Head. In 2011 the band moved recording to Nashville's Southern Ground Artists for Smoke Ring Halo , the band's first release on Zac Brown 's Southern Ground label.
Up Above My Head: Traditional: 1968: Elvis (1968 NBC-TV Special) Vino, Dinero y Amor: Sid Tepper, Roy C. Bennett: 1963: Fun in Acapulco: Violet: Steven Dueker, Peter Lohstroh: 1968: Double Features: Live A Little, Love A Little/Charro!/The Trouble With Girls/Change of Habit: Viva Las Vegas: Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman: 1963: Worldwide 50 Gold Award ...
"Up Above My Head", credited jointly to both singers, reached No. 6 on the US R&B chart at the end of 1948, and Knight's solo version of "Gospel Train" reached No. 9 on the R&B chart in 1949. [ 7 ] She left Tharpe to go solo around 1951, and put together a backing group, The Millionaires (Thomasina Stewart, Eleonore King and Roberta Jones ...
Peace in The Valley: The Complete Gospel Recordings is a triple-CD compilation album by Elvis Presley, released in 2000. [2]In January 2001 the album debuted at number 13 on Billboard ' s Top Contemporary Christian album chart. [3]
Elvis is the soundtrack album for American rock and roll singer Elvis Presley's 1968 television special of the same title, released by RCA Records. [7] It was recorded live at NBC Studios in Burbank, California , with additional studio work taking place at Western Recorders , in June 1968.
"Over My Head", a spiritual song which provides the basis for "Up Above My Head", recorded by Sister Rosetta Tharpe among others "Over My Head" (Fleetwood Mac song), 1975
This guitar was given to Presley during a Nashville recording session at Studio B in the mid-1960s. Played on stage at the Las Vegas Hilton during the 1970s, the guitar has Elvis' Kenpo karate patch attached to honor his friend, Ed Parker, the founder of Kenpo karate. [10] [Note 3] 1963 Gibson Super 400: 62713 June 1968