Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964

Description

Double 200gm vinyl LP pressing. From Sam Cooke’s teenage debut as a full fledged member of the legendary Soul Stirrers in 1951 through his career as a rhythm and blues phenomenon thanks to the recordings for which he is acknowledged as the progenitor of Soul music. His hit songs, most of which he wrote, went on to become pop standards, enduring to this day. Sam Cooke’s amazing body of work is encapsulated in SAM COOK: PORTRAIT OF a LEGEND 1957-64, the ultimate Sam Cooke greatest hits package.

Tracks

• – Disc 1 –
• 1Touch the Hem of His Garment
• 2Lovable
• 3You Send Me
• 4Only Sixteen
• 5(I Love You) for Sentimental Reasons
• 6Just for You
• 7Win Your Love for Me
• 8Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha
• 9Bring It on Home to Me
• 10Nothing Can Change This Love
• 11Sugar Dumpling
• 12(Ain’t That) Good News
• 13Meet Me at Mary’s Place
• 14Twistin’ the Night Away
• 15Shake
• 16Tennessee Waltz
• – Disc 2 –
• 1I’ll Come Running Back to You
• 2You Were Made for Me
• 3Sad Mood
• 4Cupid
• 5(What a) Wonderful World
• 6Chain Gang
• 7Summer Time
• 8Little Red Rooster
• 9Another Saturday Night
• 10Good Times
• 11Having a Party
• 12That’s Where It’s at
• 13A Change Is Gonna Come
• 14Jesus Gave Me Water
• 15Soul (Hidden Track)