Tribute to the Lady
Sam Cooke · 1959
28 min · 12 tracks · R&B · soul · gospel
A heartfelt homage blending smooth vocals with jazz-infused arrangements and poignant lyrics that celebrate love and loss.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, emotive listening sessions
- intimate, reflective moments
- poignant themes of love
- smooth, soothing background music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1959, 'Tribute to the Lady' marked Sam Cooke's transition to a more sophisticated sound following his breakout success with 'You Send Me'. This album showcased Cooke's ability to interpret classic standards, establishing him as a versatile artist who could bridge gospel roots with mainstream popularity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Otis Redding· Al Green· Marvin Gaye
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 God Bless the Child 2:34
- 2 She’s Funny That Way 1:51
- 3 I’ve Got a Right to Sing the Blues 2:31
- 4 Good Morning, Heartache 2:05
- 5 ’T Ain’t Nobody’s Biznezz (If I Do) 2:24
- 6 Comes Love 2:27
- 7 Lover Girl (Man) 2:24
- 8 Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off 2:19
- 9 Lover Come Back to Me 2:10
- 10 Solitude 2:21
- 11 They Can’t Take That Away From Me 2:28
- 12 Crazy in Love With You 2:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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