Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke · 1958
32 min · 13 tracks · R&B · soul · gospel
Smooth melodies intertwine with heartfelt vocals, embodying the essence of soul and rhythm and blues.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, heartfelt listening sessions
- smooth background ambiance
- nostalgic evening reflections
- emotional vocal storytelling
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in February 1958, this eponymous album marked Sam Cooke's transition from gospel to a mainstream pop and R&B artist. It followed his successful single 'You Send Me', which had propelled him to stardom. This album solidified his presence in the music industry as a leading figure in soul music during the late 1950s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Otis Redding· Al Green· Marvin Gaye
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Send Me 2:41
- 2 The Lonesome Road 2:31
- 3 Tammy 3:30
- 4 Ol’ Man River 2:39
- 5 Moonlight in Vermont 2:40
- 6 Canadian Sunset 2:57
- 7 Summertime 2:25
- 8 Around the World 1:58
- 9 Ain’t Misbehavin’ 2:05
- 10 The Bells of St. Mary’s 2:17
- 11 So Long 2:38
- 12 Danny Boy 2:16
- 13 That Lucky Old Sun 2:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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