The Man and His Music

~ Release by Sam Cooke (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Touch the Hem of His Garment
recording of:
Touch the Hem of His Garment
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
Venice Music, Inc.
2:02
2That’s Heaven to Me
recording of:
That’s Heaven to Me
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
22:02
3I’ll Come Running Back to You
recording of:
I’ll Come Running Back to You
lyricist and composer:
Bill Cook (American songwriter)
2:12
4You Send Me
producer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell
bass:
Ted Brinson
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer
guitar:
Clifton White and René Hall
background vocals:
Alicia Adams (singer), Sue Allen, Lee Gotch and Charles Parlato
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
conductor:
Glenn Osser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Keen (in 1958)
recorded at:
Specialty Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-06-01)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 8) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 115)
recording of:
You Send Me
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
additional writer:
L. C. Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, 日本アブコ音楽出版, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
4.52:45
5Win Your Love for Me
recording of:
Win Your Love for Me
lyricist and composer:
L.C. Cooke
2:54
6Just for You
recording of:
Just for You
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
2:21
7Chain Gang
producer:
Sam Cooke, Luigi Creatore and Hugo Peretti
guitar:
Clifton White
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
conductor:
Glenn Osser
additionally recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1960-04-13)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 37)
recording of:
Chain Gang (Sam Cooke song)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
32:34
8When a Boy Falls in Love
cover recording of:
When a Boy Falls in Love
writer:
Sam Cooke and Clint Lavert
22:32
9Only Sixteen
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
conductor:
René Hall
recording of:
Only Sixteen
writer:
Barbara Campbell (collective songwriter pseudonym for Sam Cooke, Lou Adler and Herb Alpert)
1:54
10Wonderful World
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
conductor:
René Hall
recording of:
Wonderful World
writer:
Lou Adler, Herb Alpert and Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd., ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Ltd. and 日本アブコ音楽出版
3.32:05
11Cupid
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
recording of:
Cupid
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd., ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and Kags Music Corp.
2:30
12Nothing Can Change This Love
recording of:
Nothing Can Change This Love
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
2:36
13Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day
cover recording of:
Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day
writer:
Sam Cooke, Betty Prudhomme and Beverly Prudhomme
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
12:29
14Love Will Find a Way
recording of:
Love Will Find a Way
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
2:15
15Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
conductor:
René Hall
recording of:
Everybody Loves to Cha‐Cha‐Cha
writer:
Barbara Campbell (collective songwriter pseudonym for Sam Cooke, Lou Adler and Herb Alpert)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) (in 1959, in 1987)
2:37
16Another Saturday Night
recording of:
Another Saturday Night
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Essex Music International and Kags Music Corp.
2:26
17Meet Me at Mary’s Place
cover recording of:
Meet Me at the Twistin’ Place
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
2:41
18Having a Party
recording of:
Having a Party
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
2:27
19Good Times
engineer:
Dave Hassinger
producer:
Sam Cooke, Luigi Creatore and Hugo Peretti
bass:
Ray Pohlman
drums (drum set):
Edward Hall
guitar:
Clifton White, René Hall and John Pisano
marimba and timpani:
Emil Radocchia
percussion:
Edward Hall and Emil Radocchia
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
arranger:
René Hall
additionally recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-02-02)
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1963-12-21)
recording of:
Good Times
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd. and ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
32:28
20Twistin’ the Night Away
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
recording of:
Twistin’ the Night Away
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
2:40
21Shake
recording of:
Shake (Sam Cooke song)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd.
2:49
22Somebody Have Mercy
recording of:
Somebody Have Mercy
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
3:03
23Sad Mood
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
recording of:
Sad Mood
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
22:29
24Ain’t That Good News
recording of:
Ain’t That Good News
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
2:31
25Bring It On Home to Me3.752:41
26Soothe Me
cover recording of:
Soothe Me
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
2:12
27That’s Where It’s At
cover recording of:
That’s Where It’s At
writer:
James Woodie Alexander and Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
2:37
28A Change Is Gonna Come
engineer:
Dave Hassinger
producer:
Sam Cooke, Luigi Creatore and Hugo Peretti
bass:
Chuck Badie (US jazz/R&B bassist)
cello:
Emmet Sargeant
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer
French horn:
William Hinshaw (American horn player)
guitar:
Norman Bartold (guitar), Clifton White, René Hall and Bobby Womack
marimba, percussion and timpani:
Emil Radocchia
piano:
Harold Battiste
trombone:
Lou Blackburn, John Ewing (jazz trombonist - do not confuse with John Ewing, Jr.) and Dave Wells (US jazz trombonist, trumpeter & bass trumpeter)
viola:
Harry Hyams and Alexander Neiman (violist)
violin:
Israel Baker (violinist), Arnold Belnick, William Kurasch, Irving Lipschultz, Leonard Malarsky, Jack Pepper, Ralph Schaeffer, Sid Sharp, Darrel Terwillinger and Tibor Zelig
lead vocals:
Sam Cooke
conductor:
René Hall
arranger:
René Hall
recorded at:
RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-01-30)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 3), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 12) and Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 26)
recording of:
A Change Is Gonna Come (on 1964-01-30)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and Kags Music Corp.
3.83:14

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