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Ooh! My Soul

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Released
  
1958

Producer(s)
  
Bumps Blackwell

Writer(s)
  
Richard Penniman

"Ooh! My Soul", sometimes spelled "Oh My Soul", is a 1958 song by Little Richard. It first appeared on his eponymous second album. It was subsequently recorded by the Beatles in 1963 for the BBC, and by Big Brother and the Holding Company in 1966.

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The Beatles version

The Beatles recorded the song for a performance at the Playhouse Theatre in Manchester with McCartney on lead vocals. Their recording is shorter than Richard's version. The recording was unavailable until it was released officially on Live at the BBC.

Personnel

  • Paul McCartney – vocals, bass
  • John Lennon – rhythm guitar
  • George Harrison – lead guitar
  • Ringo Starr – drums
  • Personnel per The Beatles Bible

    References

    Ooh! My Soul Wikipedia