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Sam Cooke | Artist profile | Dork

Artists
Sam Cooke

SAM COOKE

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Also known asSamuel CookA. CookeA.CookeB. CampbellB. CookeC. CookeCharles Lowell CookeCookCookeCooke - SamCooke, S.Cooke, SamCookerCooksJ. CokeL. C. CookL. C. CookeL.C. CookeS CookeS&C CookeS, CookeS. &S. CokeS. CookS. CookeS. CookelS. CoonS. CooneS. cookeS.CookS.CookeSamSam "Mr. Soul" CookeSam (L.C.) CookeSam CockeSam CokeSam CookSam Cooke & The Soul StirrersSam Cookesam CookeSam CooksSam CooxeSame CookeSameCookeSamuel CookeWilliam CookeWilliam S CookeWilliam S. CookWilliam S. CookeС. КукСэм Кукサム・クック

Member of

The Soul StirrersBarbara CampbellThe Highway QC's

Music videos by Sam Cooke

Music videos

Sam Cooke — Sam Cooke - I'm In The Mood For Love

Sam Cooke - I'm In The Mood For Love

Sam Cooke — Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha

Releases

Albums

Portrait of a Legend: 1951–1964

2003

The Man Who Invented Soul

The Man Who Invented Soul

26th September 2000

The Man and His Music

1986

A Cupid's Valentine

A Cupid's Valentine

Shake

1965

Try a Little Love

1965

Sam Cooke at the Copa

Sam Cooke at the Copa

1st October 1964

Twistin' the Night Away

Twistin' the Night Away

1st April 1962

EPs

A Change Is Gonna Come - EP

A Change Is Gonna Come - EP

1964

Singles

30 Greatest Hits: Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964

30 Greatest Hits: Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964

17th June 2003

The Wonderful World Of Sam Cooke

The Wonderful World Of Sam Cooke

Sam Cooke

Sam Cooke

The 2 Sides Of Sam Cooke

The 2 Sides Of Sam Cooke

Ain't That Good News

Ain't That Good News

Dinner with My Darling

Dinner with My Darling

The Best of Sam Cooke

The Best of Sam Cooke

1962

Other Editions

Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963

1st June 1985

Ain't That Good News (Remastered)

Ain't That Good News (Remastered)

The Wonderful World Of Sam Cooke (Remastered)

The Wonderful World Of Sam Cooke (Remastered)

Cooke's Tour

1st May 1960

Other

Sam Cooke at the Copa (Recorded Live at the Copacabana, New York City, July 7 & 8, 1964)

Sam Cooke at the Copa (Recorded Live at the Copacabana, New York City, July 7 & 8, 1964)

Night Beat

Night Beat

1st August 1963

Tracks by Sam Cooke

50+ tracks in our catalogue

(Don't Fight It) Feel ItThe Man Who Invented Soul

(What a) Wonderful WorldThe Man Who Invented Soul

(What A) Wonderful WorldThe Man Who Invented Soul

(What A) Wonderful WorldA Valentine For You - EP

(What A) Wonderful World30 Greatest Hits: Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964

(Don't Fight It) Feel ItThe Man Who Invented Soul
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(What a) Wonderful WorldThe Man Who Invented Soul
2:05
(What A) Wonderful WorldThe Man Who Invented Soul
2:05
(What A) Wonderful WorldA Valentine For You - EP
2:07
(What A) Wonderful World30 Greatest Hits: Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964
2:09
(What A) Wonderful WorldThe Best of Sam Cooke
2:09
(What A) Wonderful World - MonoThe Wonderful World Of Sam Cooke
2:09
(What A) Wonderful World - RemasteredThe Wonderful World Of Sam Cooke (Remastered)
2:06
A Change Is Gonna ComeAin't That Good News (Remastered)
3:11
A Change Is Gonna ComeAin't That Good News
3:11

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Lyrics

Sam Cooke Lyrics

(What A) Wonderful World - Mono

(What A) Wonderful World - Mono

Lyrics

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Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha

Sam Cooke — [I Love You] For Sentimental Reasons

[I Love You] For Sentimental Reasons

Sam Cooke — Sam Cooke - I'm Just A Country Boy (Stereo 1965 Version)

Sam Cooke - I'm Just A Country Boy (Stereo 1965 Version)

Sam Cooke — SAM COOKE - Ain't That Good News (1964)

SAM COOKE - Ain't That Good News (1964)

Sam Cooke — Sam Cooke - Chain Gang (High Quality)

Sam Cooke - Chain Gang (High Quality)

Sam Cooke — Sam Cooke Live Twistin' the Night Away 1963

Sam Cooke Live Twistin' the Night Away 1963

Sam Cooke — Sam Cooke - God Bless The Child (Stereo Version)

Sam Cooke - God Bless The Child (Stereo Version)

(What A) Wonderful WorldThe Best of Sam Cooke

(What A) Wonderful World - MonoThe Wonderful World Of Sam Cooke

(What A) Wonderful World - RemasteredThe Wonderful World Of Sam Cooke (Remastered)

A Change Is Gonna ComeAin't That Good News (Remastered)

A Change Is Gonna ComeAin't That Good News

A Change Is Gonna ComeA Change Is Gonna Come - EP

A Whole Lotta WomanTwistin' the Night Away

A Whole Lotta WomanThe Man Who Invented Soul

Ain't Nobody's BusinessThe Man Who Invented Soul

All the WayThe Man Who Invented Soul

Another Saturday NightPortrait Of A Legend

Another Saturday NightThe Man Who Invented Soul

Baby Won't You Please Come HomeThe Man Who Invented Soul

Baby, Baby, BabyThe Man Who Invented Soul

Blowin' In The WindA Change Is Gonna Come - EP

Blowin' In The Wind - LiveSam Cooke at the Copa (Recorded Live at the Copacabana, New York City, July 7 & 8, 1964)

Blowin' In The Wind - LiveSam Cooke at the Copa

Blowin' In The Wind - LiveA Change Is Gonna Come - EP

Blue Moon / Love You Most of All

Bring It On Home to MeThe Man Who Invented Soul

Bring It On Home to MeThe Best of Sam Cooke

Bring It On Home to MeThe Man Who Invented Soul

Bring It On Home to MeThe Man Who Invented Soul

Bring It On Home To Me30 Greatest Hits: Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964

Bring It On Home to Me / Having a Party

But Not for MeThe Man Who Invented Soul

Camptown TwistTwistin' the Night Away

Chain GangThe Man Who Invented Soul

Chain GangSwing Low

Chain Gang (Live)The Man Who Invented Soul

Chain Gang / I Fall in Love Every Day

Come, Let Us Go Back To GodJesus Gave Me Water

Comes LoveThe Man Who Invented Soul

Cool Train (First Stereo Release)The Man Who Invented Soul

Crazy She Calls MeThe Man Who Invented Soul

Cry Me a RiverThe Man Who Invented Soul

CupidThe Man Who Invented Soul

CupidThe Best of Sam Cooke

CupidThe Man Who Invented Soul

Cupid30 Greatest Hits: Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964

Cupid / Farewell, My Darling

Desire MeThe Man Who Invented Soul

Don't Cry On My ShoulderThe Man Who Invented Soul

Don't Get Around Much Any MoreThe Man Who Invented Soul

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