Sam Cooke SAR Records Story, 1959-1965 (2-CD)
Q: 4 Stars (out of 5) - "...The arrangements are nimble, the songs lovely, the harmonies finger-clicking and the sole drawback is that almost everyone sounds like Sam Cooke..."
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CD Details
- Number of Discs: 2
- Released: August 14, 2001
- Originally Released: 2001
- Label: ABKCO
Entertainment Reviews:
Rolling Stone - 12/1/94, p.121
5 Stars (out of 5) - "...a generous compilation....lovingly remastered....[It] must be counted among the most important archival projects of the CD era. This is history that sings and soars, history with a heart full of gold..."Rolling Stone - 12/1/94, p.121
5 Stars (out of 5) - "...a generous compilation....lovingly remastered....[It] must be counted among the most important archival projects of the CD era. This is history that sings and soars, history with a heart full of gold..."Q - 12/94, p.172
4 Stars (out of 5) - "...The arrangements are nimble, the songs lovely, the harmonies finger-clicking and the sole drawback is that almost everyone sounds like Sam Cooke..."Q - 12/94, p.172
4 Stars (out of 5) - "...The arrangements are nimble, the songs lovely, the harmonies finger-clicking and the sole drawback is that almost everyone sounds like Sam Cooke..."Vibe - 2/95, p.93
"...Sacred/profane ambiguity...animates this 56-song cycle of black artistry, which travels from the apex of '50s gospel...to the commercial expertise of '60s R&B....Cooke's own vocals and production taste convey a mellifluous genius that is still a pop measuring rod..."Vibe - 2/95, p.93
"...Sacred/profane ambiguity...animates this 56-song cycle of black artistry, which travels from the apex of '50s gospel...to the commercial expertise of '60s R&B....Cooke's own vocals and production taste convey a mellifluous genius that is still a pop measuring rod..."Tracks on Disc 1:
- 1.The Soul StirrersWade In The Water (Chatter)
- 2.The Soul StirrersWade In The Water
- 3.The Soul StirrersI'm A Pilgrim
- 4.The Soul StirrersPraying Ground
- 5.R.H. Harris & His Gospel ParadersSomebody (Chatter)
- 6.R.H. Harris & His Gospel ParadersSomebody
- 7.R.H. Harris & His Gospel ParadersSometime
- 8.The Soul StirrersAmazing Grace
- 9.R.H. Harris & His Gospel ParadersPass Me Not
- 10.The Soul StirrersOh Mary, Don't You Weep (Chatter)
- 11.The Soul StirrersOh Mary, Don't You Weep
- 12.The Soul StirrersSince I Met The Savior
- 13.The Soul StirrersGod Is Standing By
- 14.The Soul StirrersLead Me To The Calvary (Rehearsal)
- 15.The Soul StirrersListen To The Angels Sing
- 16.The Soul StirrersDon't Leave Me Alone
- 17.The Soul StirrersStand By Me Father
- 18.The Soul StirrersJesus Be A Fence Around Me
- 19.The Soul StirrersLead Me Jesus
- 20.The Soul StirrersFree At Last
- 21.The Soul StirrersLooking Back (Chatter)
- 22.The Soul StirrersLooking Back
- 23.R.H. Harris & His Gospel ParadersBorn Again
- 24.R.H. Harris & His Gospel ParadersWait On Jesus
- 25.The Soul StirrersTime Brings About A Change
- 26.The Soul StirrersMust Jesus Bear The Cross Alone
- 27.The Womack BrothersYield Not To Temptation (Chatter)
- 28.The Womack BrothersYield Not To Temptation
- 29.The Womack BrothersCouldn't Hear Nobody Pray
- 30.The Womack BrothersSomewhere There's A God
- 31.Sam CookeThat's Heaven To Me
Tracks on Disc 2:
- 1.Sam CookeYou Send Me (Demo)
- 2.Sam CookeJust For You
- 3.Sam CookeSomewhere There's A Girl
- 4.Sam CookeYou Were Made For Me
- 5.Mel CarterWhen A Boy Falls In Love
- 6.The Simms TwinsSoothe Me
- 7.The Simms TwinsThat's Where It's At (Chatter)
- 8.The Simms TwinsThat's Where It's At
- 9.The ValentinosEverybody Wants To Fall In Love
- 10.Johnnie TaylorKeep On Loving You
- 11.Johnnie TaylorI'll Always Be In Love With You
- 12.Johnnie TaylorBaby, We've Got Love (Chatter)
- 13.Johnnie TaylorBaby, We've Got Love
- 14.The ValentinosBaby, Lots Of Luck
- 15.L.C. CookePut Me Down Easy
- 16.Johnnie TaylorRome (Wasn't Built In A Day)
- 17.Billy PrestonGreazee, Pts.I & II
- 18.The Simms TwinsI Gopher You
- 19.The Simms TwinsI Gopher You (Chatter)
- 20.Johnnie MorisetteYou're Always On My Mind
- 21.Johnnie TaylorI Need Lots Of Love
- 22.Johnnie MorisetteDon't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong
- 23.Johnnie MorisetteBlack Night
- 24.Johnnie MorisetteDamper
- 25.Johnnie TaylorYou Can Run (But You Can't Hide)
- 26.Johnnie MorisetteMeet Me At The Twisting Place (Chatter)
- 27.Johnnie MorisetteMeet Me At The Twisting Place
- 28.The Simms TwinsGood Good Lovin'
- 29.L.C. CookeThe Wobble
- 30.The ValentinosLookin' For A Love (Chatter)
- 31.The ValentinosLookin' For A Love
- 32.The ValentinosI've Got Love For You
- 33.The ValentinosI've Got A Girl (Chatter)
- 34.The ValentinosI've Got A Girl
- 35.The ValentinosTired Of Living In The Country
- 36.The ValentinosIt's All Over Now
Product Info
- Sales Rank: 127,858
- UPC: 018771312222
- Shipping Weight: 0.27/lbs (approx)
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