Up Above My Head

"Up Above My Head, I Hear Music in the Air"
Single by Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight
Released1948
RecordedNovember 24, 1947
VenueNew York City
GenreGospel, R&B
Length2:27
LabelDecca
Songwriter(s)Sister Rosetta Tharpe

"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. In the version that is now the best-known, it was recorded in 1947 by Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight as a duo.

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