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Sam Cooke

Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964

£49.99

Released: 27th July 2018. 'Portrait of a Legend' 1951-1964 is the career-spanning 31 track collection of music pioneer Sam Cooke's greatest works. This essential collection contains recordings from Cooke's gospel and early R&B career as well as his pop/soul hits from the SAR, Specialty and RCA labels and has combined them with the peak of his career on his own label, Tracey Records. Featuring 80 minutes of music - all his essential hits, providing a major overview of a career that has left an everlasting mark on American music that remains indelible today more than 50 years after Cooke's untimely death.

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Vinyl 12" Album

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  • Details

    Released:
    27th July 2018
    Category:
    R&B & Soul
    Format:
    Vinyl 12" Album
    Barcode:
    18771926412
  • Description

    'Portrait of a Legend' 1951-1964 is the career-spanning 31 track collection of music pioneer Sam Cooke's greatest works. This essential collection contains recordings from Cooke's gospel and early R&B career as well as his pop/soul hits from the SAR, Specialty and RCA labels and has combined them with the peak of his career on his own label, Tracey Records. Featuring 80 minutes of music - all his essential hits, providing a major overview of a career that has left an everlasting mark on American music that remains indelible today more than 50 years after Cooke's untimely death.
    Duration:
    79.1 minutes
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Touch the Hem of His Garment
    Sam Cooke
    2.04
    2.Lovable
    Sam Cooke
    2.24
    3.You Send Me
    Sam Cooke
    2.43
    4.Only Sixteen
    Sam Cooke
    2.02
    5.(I Love You) for Sentimental Reasons
    Sam Cooke
    2.38
    6.Just for You
    Sam Cooke
    2.19
    7.Win Your Love for Me
    Sam Cooke
    2.46
    8.Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha
    Sam Cooke
    2.41
    9.I'll Come Running Back to You
    Sam Cooke
    2.14
    10.You Were Made for Me
    Sam Cooke
    2.53
    11.Sad Mood
    Sam Cooke
    2.39
    12.Cupid
    Sam Cooke
    2.36
    13.Wonderful World
    Sam Cooke
    2.07
    13.(What A) Wonderful World
    Sam Cooke
    2.07
    14.Chain Gang
    Sam Cooke
    2.34
    15.Summertime
    Sam Cooke
    2.2
    16.Little Red Rooster
    Sam Cooke
    2.52
    17.Bring It On Home to Me
    Sam Cooke
    2.42
    18.Nothing Can Change This Love
    Sam Cooke
    2.37
    19.Sugar Dumpling
    Sam Cooke
    2.43
    20.(Ain't That) Good News
    Sam Cooke
    2.28
    21.Meet Me at Mary's Place
    Sam Cooke
    2.41
    22.Twistin' the Night Away
    Sam Cooke
    2.41
    23.Shake
    Sam Cooke
    2.5
    24.Tennessee Waltz
    Sam Cooke
    3.09
    25.Another Saturday Night
    Sam Cooke
    2.4
    26.Good Times
    Sam Cooke
    2.27
    27.Having a Party
    Sam Cooke
    2.35
    28.That's Where It's At
    Sam Cooke
    2.35
    29.A Change Is Gonna Come
    Sam Cooke
    3.11
    30.Jesus Gave Me Water
    Sam Cooke
    2.31
    31.Soul (Spoken Word Hidden Track)
    Sam Cooke
    0.33

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Bring It On Home to Me
    Sam Cooke
    2.42
    2.Nothing Can Change This Love
    Sam Cooke
    2.37
    3.Sugar Dumpling
    Sam Cooke
    2.43
    4.(Ain't That) Good News
    Sam Cooke
    2.28
    5.Meet Me at Mary's Place
    Sam Cooke
    2.41
    6.Twistin' the Night Away
    Sam Cooke
    2.41
    7.Shake
    Sam Cooke
    2.5
    8.Tennessee Waltz
    Sam Cooke
    3.09
    9.Another Saturday Night
    Sam Cooke
    2.4
    10.Good Times
    Sam Cooke
    2.27
    11.Having a Party
    Sam Cooke
    2.35
    12.That's Where It's At
    Sam Cooke
    2.35
    13.A Change Is Gonna Come
    Sam Cooke
    3.11
    14.Jesus Gave Me Water
    Sam Cooke
    2.31
    15.Soul (Spoken Word Hidden Track)
    Sam Cooke
    0.33
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