(You're My) Soul and Inspiration
| "(You're My) Soul and Inspiration" | ||||
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US picture sleeve | ||||
| Single by the Righteous Brothers | ||||
| from the album Soul and Inspiration | ||||
| B-side | "B-Side Blues" | |||
| Released | February 26, 1966 | |||
| Recorded | Late 1965 | |||
| Genre | Pop, blue-eyed soul | |||
| Length | 3:00 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil | |||
| Producer(s) | Bill Medley | |||
| The Righteous Brothers singles chronology | ||||
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"(You're My) Soul and Inspiration" is a song by the American pop duo the Righteous Brothers. It was the group's first hit after leaving their long-time producer Phil Spector. The song was written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil; the duo also wrote the group's first hit "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" along with Phil Spector. It is the title track of their album. The single peaked at No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and reached No. 15 on the UK Singles Chart. Billboard ranked the record as the No. 3 single for 1966.