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adv. with complete faith; "she was with him heart and soul" [syn: heart and soul]

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Body and Soul may refer to:

Body and Soul (1925 film)

Body and Soul is a 1925 race film produced, written, directed, and distributed by Oscar Micheaux and starring Paul Robeson in his motion picture debut.

Body and Soul (1947 film)

Body and Soul is a 1947 American film noir directed by Robert Rossen, and features John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere and William Conrad. The film, written by Abraham Polonsky, is considered the first great film about boxing; it's also a cautionary tale about the lure of money—and how it can derail even a strong common man in his pursuit of success.

Body and Soul (1930 song)

"Body and Soul" is a popular song and jazz standard written in 1930 with lyrics by Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and Frank Eyton; and music by Johnny Green.

Body and Soul (Jenny Morris album)

Body and Soul is the first solo studio album by New Zealand singer Jenny Morris, released in July 1987 (see 1987 in music) by Warner Music Group.

Body and Soul (Star Trek: Voyager)

"Body and Soul" is the 153rd episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the seventh episode of the seventh season.

Body and Soul (Coleman Hawkins album)

Body and Soul is an album by the jazz tenor saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, including recordings made between 1939 and 1956. It takes its name from one of Hawkins' most famous performances — a 1939 recording of " Body and Soul"; the album also contains a 1956 recording of the same piece. (Because of the fame of the 1939 recording, there have been a number of compilations with the same title, including another from RCA, under its Topaz imprint, and a boxed set from Proper.)

Body and Soul (Joe Jackson album)

Body and Soul is an album by Joe Jackson, released in March 1984. The album was Jackson's seventh studio album. In the UK it peaked at No. 14. The tracks are a mix of pop and jazz and salsa, showcasing the U.S. No. 15 hit single " You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)". In a nod to its jazz standards influence, the cover art imitated that of the album Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2. At the end of the associated world tour in July 1984, Jackson took a lengthy break. The tour had been, he later wrote, "the hardest I ever did; it came too soon after the last one, and by the end of it I was so burned out I swore I'd never tour again".

Body and Soul (novel)
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Body and Soul (1931 film)

Body and Soul (1931) is an American Pre-Code action and drama film directed by Alfred Santell. The story, adapted from the stage play Squadrons by Elliott White Springs and A.E. Thomas, depicts Royal Air Force pilots in World War I. The film stars Charles Farrell, Elissa Landi, Humphrey Bogart and Myrna Loy.

Body and Soul (1927 film)

Body and Soul is a 1927 silent film starring Aileen Pringle, Norman Kerry, and Lionel Barrymore. The film was directed by Reginald Barker.

The film has been preserved by MGM and George Eastman House.

Body and Soul (The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra album)

Body and Soul, Live in Berlin is a big band jazz album recorded by the Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra, recorded in Berlin in October 1978 and released on the West Wind Jazz label. West Wind also issued the two discs individually as The Orchestra (WW 2044) and Body and Soul (WW 2048). All tracks except "ABC Blues" are also included in the 2007 compilation album, Thad Jones Mel Lewis Orchestra In Europe.

Body and Soul (David Murray album)

Body and Soul is the sixteenth album by David Murray to be released on the Italian Black Saint label. It was released in 1993 and features performances by Murray, Sonelius Smith, Wilber Morris, Rashied Ali and Taana Running.

Body and Soul (Billie Holiday album)

Body and Soul is a studio album made by jazz singer Billie Holiday, released in 1957.

Body and Soul (Archie Shepp album)

Body and Soul is an album by jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp recorded in Rome, Italy on September 28 and October 16, 1975 and released on the Horo Records label.

Body and Soul (EP)

Body and Soul is the third EP by The Sisters of Mercy. It was the first release under a distribution contract with WEA, issued on 12" vinyl on 4 June 1984 by Merciful Release, the band's label. The EP was never released on CD, but the title track was included on the A Slight Case of Overbombing collection.

Body and Soul (1981 film)

Body and Soul is a 1981 film, written by and starring Leon Isaac Kennedy, and co-starring his then-wife Jayne Kennedy. Directed by George Bowers, it is a remake of the 1947 film, a story of corruption, violence and temptation between a boxer and a knockout.

Body and Soul (Cabaret Voltaire album)

Body and Soul is the tenth full-length studio album released by the English band Cabaret Voltaire. The album was released in March 1991 by Belgium-based label Les Disques du Crépuscule on LP, CD and Audio Cassette. All tracks are composed, arranged and produced by Richard H. Kirk and Stephen Mallinder at Western Works, Sheffield, England. The release features cover art by Jerome B-Patou. This album was the last to feature Stephen Mallinder's lead vocals.

Body and Soul (Anita Baker song)

"Body and Soul" is a song by American recording artist Anita Baker. The song was released in 1994 as the lead single in support of her album, Rhythm of Love.

Usage examples of "body and soul".

Roaring as if the Lion God had taken possession of them body and soul, they hit the advancing southrons a savage blow that sent them reeling back toward Warsaw in surprise, dismay, and no little disorder.

His father bought him the freehold of this place where he lives and gave him an allowance that is enough to keep body and soul together.

I wouldnt care to be taken over body and soul by other-world bureaucrats, myself.

Not for nothing had he surrendered himself body and soul to Gray Beaver.

At last he lay at the master's feet, into whose possession he now surrendered himself, voluntarily, body and soul.

I wouldn't care to be taken over body and soul by other-world bureaucrats, myself.

I wouldn't care myself to be taken over body and soul by a gang of other-world bureaucrats.

He longs for an attack, to face the barbed wire and the mitrailleuse, anything for a little freedom and function for body and soul.

A busy day, you'll allow, but while I'd a right to be played out, body and soul, I wasn't, because I didn't dare to be.

But they need not have thought that they could possess her, body and soul.

He did kill it, too, but its gorges spirit overwhelmed him, body and soul, as it died.

A meal without dinachicken is a meal we choke down to keep body and soul together.