Hold On, I'm Comin'
Sam & Dave · 1966
32 min · 12 tracks · soul
Soulful harmonies and infectious rhythms create a lively backdrop for heartfelt storytelling and exuberant performances.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the R&B charts and No. 21 on the Billboard 200. The title track became a defining hit for the duo, establishing them as a major force in soul music and influencing countless artists that followed.
- Best for
- short, engaging listening sessions steady mid-tempo grooves infectious rhythms for uplifting moods
- Context
- Released in 1966, 'Hold On, I'm Comin'' was Sam & Dave's follow-up to their successful debut album 'Soul Men.' At this point in their career, the duo was solidifying their reputation as one of the leading acts in the soul genre, bolstered by their growing popularity on Stax Records.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billy Preston· Melba Moore· Deniece Williams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hold On, I’m Comin’ Standout 2:36
- 2 If You Got the Loving 2:35
- 3 I Take What I Want Standout 2:35
- 4 Ease Me 2:26
- 5 I Got Everything I Need 2:59
- 6 Don’t Make It So Hard on Me 2:51
- 7 It’s a Wonder 2:55
- 8 Don’t Help Me Out 3:09
- 9 Just Me 2:43
- 10 You Got It Made 2:36
- 11 You Don’t Know Like I Know Standout 2:42
- 12 Blame Me (Don’t Blame My Heart) 2:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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