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At the time, Chilton and Bell split up the songs that they had worked on together, and "O My Soul" was one of the songs that was assigned to Chilton. According to Chilton, Bell contributed to the lyrics but Chilton wrote all the music. After the song was released Bell asked to have his name added to the credits but the request was denied. [1] [2]
My Soul", sometimes spelled "Oh My Soul", is a 1958 song by Little Richard. It first appeared on a May 1958 single, then on his eponymous second album . It was subsequently recorded by the Beatles in 1963 for the BBC, [ 1 ] and by Big Brother and the Holding Company in 1966.
Alvin Ailey made "Rocka My Soul in the Bosom of Abraham" [4] the music for the triumphant finale of his internationally known choreography Revelations, which was born out of the choreographer's "blood memories" of his childhood in rural Texas and attending the Baptist Church with his mother. [5]
The song is a contemporary version of a classic worship song making the case for "10,000 reasons for my heart to find" to praise God. The inspiration for the song came through the opening verse of Psalm 103: "Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name".
O For a Closer Walk: 2001 William Cowper: New Irish Hymns — O For a Heart (Hymn of Dedication) 2002 Margaret Becker: New Irish Hymns 4 — Oh My Soul: 2003 Margaret Becker: New Irish Hymns 2 — Once Upon a Boat Based on Matthew 8:23-27: 2005 Kristyn Getty: Songs That Jesus Said — Over Fields of Green (My Song Shall Rise to You) 2001 Joanne ...
O my soul, praise Him, for He is thy health and salvation! All ye who hear, Now to His temple draw near, Join me in glad adoration! 2. Praise to the Lord! who o’er all things so wondrously reigneth, Shelters thee under His wings, yea, so gently sustaineth: Hast thou not seen How thy desires have been Granted in what He ordaineth? [b] 3.
In late 1972, following the release of the debut album, #1 Record, founding member Chris Bell left the group and the band became inactive for four months. [10] Bell had already contributed to the music and lyrics of "O My Soul" and "Back of a Car"—songs which Alex Chilton recalls were written "by committee"— but receives no official credit. [11]
"It Is Well With My Soul", also known as "When Peace, Like A River", is a hymn penned by hymnist Horatio Spafford and composed by Philip Bliss.First published in Gospel Hymns No. 2 by Ira Sankey and Bliss (1876), it is possibly the most influential and enduring in the Bliss repertoire and is often taken as a choral model, appearing in hymnals of a wide variety of Christian fellowships.