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Hymn for My Soul

Joe Cocker · 2007

41 min · 11 tracks · blues

Soulful blues-rock melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Cocker's raw, gravelly vocal delivery.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo flow throughout heartfelt lyrics for reflection soulful vocals for emotional connection
Context
Released in 2007, 'Hymn for My Soul' marked Joe Cocker's return to the music scene after a hiatus following his 2002 album 'Respect Yourself'. This album came during a period when Cocker was focusing on covering songs that resonated with him, showcasing his ability to reinterpret classics with emotional depth.
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Hymn for My Soul is an album by Joe Cocker, released in 2007. Soulful blues-rock melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Cocker's raw, gravelly vocal delivery. The album received positive reviews and reinforced Cocker's enduring appeal as a soulful interpreter of rock and blues standards. It features notable collaborations and is highlighted for its rich instrumentation, reflecting a resurgence in interest in Cocker's work at this stage in his career. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hymn for My Soul sound like?

Soulful blues-rock melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Cocker's raw, gravelly vocal delivery. Rooted in blues.

What makes Hymn for My Soul by Joe Cocker notable?

The album received positive reviews and reinforced Cocker's enduring appeal as a soulful interpreter of rock and blues standards. It features notable collaborations and is highlighted for its rich instrumentation, reflecting a resurgence in interest in Cocker's work at this stage in his career. Released in 2007, 'Hymn for My Soul' marked Joe Cocker's return to the music scene after a hiatus following his 2002 album 'Respect Yourself'. This album came during a period when Cocker was focusing on covering songs that resonated with him, showcasing his ability to reinterpret classics with emotional depth.

Who is Hymn for My Soul for?

Hymn for My Soul works well if you're into steady mid-tempo flow throughout, heartfelt lyrics for reflection and soulful vocals for emotional connection.

How many songs are on Hymn for My Soul?

Hymn for My Soul has 11 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·41:48

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 You Haven’t Done Nothin’ 3:50
  • 2 One Word (Peace) 2:49
  • 3 Love Is for Me 4:05
  • 4 Don’t Give Up on Me Standout 4:06
  • 5 Long as I Can See the Light 3:35
  • 6 Beware of Darkness Standout 3:51
  • 7 Just Pass It On 4:40
  • 8 Rivers Invitation 3:31
  • 9 Ring Them Bells 3:05
  • 10 Hymn 4 My Soul Standout 3:54
  • 11 Come Together 4:22

Release Date

March 26, 2007

Genre

blues

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

41 min 48 sec