Sam Cooke

 

Artist:  Sam Cooke 
Birth Name:  Samuel Cook
Born:  January 22, 1931. Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA
Died:  December 11, 1964 (Aged 33).  Los Angeles, California, USA
Origin:  Chicago, Illinois, USA
Genre;  R&B, Soul, Gospel, Oldies, Early R&B
Occupations:  Singer, Songwriter, Entrepreneur
Instruments:  Vocals, Piano, Guitar

Sam Cooke was an American Singer, Songwriter, he is known as the King Of Soul and considered the greatest of all time.  His pioneering contributions Soul Music led to the rise of Aretha Franklin, Bobby Womack, Al Green, Curtis Mayfield, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and popularized the likes of Otis Redding and James Brown.  He had 30 U.S. Top 40 Hits between 1957 and 1964 such as "You Send Me", "Cupid", "Wonderful World" and "Twistin' The Night Away" and many more!

Title:  Sam Cooke - Greatest Hits (2022)

Genre;  R&B, Soul, Gospel, Oldies, Early R&B

Label:  Musicbank

Rating:   *****

Format:   LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  You Send Me (2:42)

 2.  Summertime (2:20)

 3.  Bring It On Home To Me (2:42)

 4.  (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons (2:37)

 5.  Wonderful World (2:04)

 6.  Only Sixteen (1:53)

 7.  I'll Come Running Back To You (2:08)

Side B:

 1.  Chain Gang (2:31)

 2.  Cupid (2:36)

 3.  Having A Party (2:34)

 4.  Everybody Loves To Cha Cha Cha (2:34)

 5.  Sad Mood (2:37)

 6.  Twistin' The Night Away (2:41)

 7.  Sugar Dumpling (2:16)

Sam Cooke - Greatest Hits is the compilation album by Sam Cooke, released June 10, 2022 by Musicbank, featuring "You Send Me", "Cupid","Wonderful World","Chain Gang", "Twistin' The Night Away", and more!.