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The Orchard/SPV (Membran)

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Release date

2016-07-08

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ADDCD3168

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824046316822

Artist

Sam Cooke

Label EU

Acrobat

Genre EU

Funk / Soul

acrobat

Sam Cooke was an American gospel/R&B/soul/pop singer, songwriter and entrepreneur. He is recognized as one of the founders of soul music and one of the most important singers in soul music history. Born on January 22, 1931 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA, he tragically passed away on December 11, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Although details about his death are still disputed, official police records state that he was killed by a gunshot. Sam Cooke was also inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 (Performer) and the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1987.

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The Complete Solo Singles is a comprehensive collection of the legendary Sam Cooke's singles, released by Acrobat. This album showcases the incredible talent and versatility of one of the most influential figures in soul music history.

Featuring a total of 58 tracks, this compilation spans Cooke's solo career from 1957 to 1965. Each song is a testament to his smooth vocals, captivating lyrics, and innovative musical style that transcended genres. From his early R&B hits like "You Send Me" and "Only Sixteen" to his later soulful classics such as "A Change Is Gonna Come" and "Bring It On Home to Me," this album offers a comprehensive journey through Cooke's evolution as an artist.

Listening to The Complete Solo Singles is like taking a trip back in time to experience the golden era of soul music. With its timeless melodies and heartfelt performances, each track immerses you in the raw emotion and infectious energy that made Sam Cooke an icon.

This album not only showcases Cooke's incredible vocal abilities but also highlights his songwriting prowess. Many of these songs were written or co-written by Cooke himself, demonstrating his ability to craft poignant and relatable lyrics that resonate with listeners even today.

Whether you are a longtime fan or new to Sam Cooke's music, The Complete Solo Singles is an essential addition to any collection. With its extensive tracklist and remastered audio quality, this album allows you to fully appreciate the genius of one of soul music's greatest pioneers.

Complete Solo Singles

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