{"product_id":"songs-by-sam-cooke-lp-vinyl-copy","title":"Songs By Sam Cooke LP (vinyl)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSam Cooke • \u003cem\u003eSongs By Sam Cooke\u003c\/em\u003e LP\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong before he became known as the King of Soul, Sam Cooke made an unforgettable debut with \u003cem\u003eSongs By Sam Cooke\u003c\/em\u003e. Released in 1958 and backed by the superb Bumps Blackwell Orchestra, this landmark album introduced the effortless vocal style, warmth and sophistication that would make Cooke one of the most influential singers of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest known for the million-selling classic \u003cem\u003eYou Send Me\u003c\/em\u003e, the album also finds Cooke moving effortlessly between romantic ballads, Broadway favourites and timeless standards. Beautiful performances of \u003cem\u003eTammy\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOl' Man River\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMoonlight In Vermont\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSummertime\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAin't Misbehavin'\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThat Lucky Old Sun\u003c\/em\u003e reveal a singer whose natural warmth and flawless phrasing could make every song feel as though it had been written especially for him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSongs By Sam Cooke\u003c\/em\u003e isn't simply remembered because it introduced a legendary voice. It established the qualities that would define Sam Cooke's entire career: effortless elegance, emotional honesty and the rare ability to bridge Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues, Gospel and traditional Pop without ever sounding forced. More than sixty years later, it remains one of the finest debut albums of the Rock 'n' Roll era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential record for lovers of Soul, Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues and classic vocal music, \u003cem\u003eSongs By Sam Cooke\u003c\/em\u003e captures a remarkable artist right at the beginning of an extraordinary journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide One\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. You Send Me\u003cbr\u003e2. The Lonesome Road\u003cbr\u003e3. Tammy\u003cbr\u003e4. Ol' Man River\u003cbr\u003e5. Moonlight In Vermont\u003cbr\u003e6. Canadian Sunset\u003cbr\u003e7. I'll Come Running Back To You\u003cbr\u003e8. Forever\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide Two\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Summertime\u003cbr\u003e2. Around The World\u003cbr\u003e3. Ain't Misbehavin'\u003cbr\u003e4. The Bells Of St. Mary's\u003cbr\u003e5. So Long\u003cbr\u003e6. Danny Boy\u003cbr\u003e7. That Lucky Old Sun\u003cbr\u003e8. Desire Me\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sam Cooke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54975328747849,"sku":"772101","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/3427\/9753\/files\/songs_by_sam_cooke_vinyl.jpg?v=1776342995","url":"https:\/\/www.raucousrecords.com\/products\/songs-by-sam-cooke-lp-vinyl-copy","provider":"Raucous Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}