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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.
"Over My Head" is a song recorded by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac for their self-titled 1975 album. The song was written by keyboardist and vocalist Christine McVie . "Over My Head" was the band's first single to reach the Billboard Hot 100 since " Oh Well ", ending a six-year dry spell on the American charts.
"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
"Over My Head" was the second single from Toni Basil's 1983 album Toni Basil. [1] [3] The song was released as a 12" record by Chrysalis and Virgin Records. [4]The song was also featured on her 1994 greatest hits compilation The Best of Toni Basil: Mickey & Other Love Songs.
"Over My Head (Cable Car)" (originally performed simply as "Cable Car") is a song by American rock band the Fray. It was released in October 2005 as the lead single from their debut album How to Save a Life and from the soundtrack to the science fiction action film Stealth (2005). It hit the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The Babylonian prayer "Shamash before me, behind me Sin, Nergal at my right, Ninib at my left", is echoed by the medieval Jewish prayer: "In the name of the Lord, the God of Israel, may Michael be at my right hand; Gabriel at my left; Uriel before me; Raphael behind me and the Shekhinah of God be above my head" which is used as a prayer before ...
Baldry's 1964 album for United Artists was reissued for America with a gatefold sleeve showing photos and clippings from the era. The bonus on this record is the inclusion of Baldry's duet with Rod Stewart on Sister Rosetta Tharpe's "Up Above My Head", the B-side to Baldry's 1964 single "You'll Be Mine."
"Over My Head" is composed of a synth-heavy chorus, an "addicting" melody, and a pronounced drum beat. [1] Critics noted the song's sound is more "evolved" and mature than previous releases. [2] The song is written in the key of F♯ minor, and follows a chord progression of D-Bm-F♯m (VI-iv-i). The tempo of the song is 105 beats per minute.