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Everybody Loves To Cha Cha Cha

youtu.be/6aor4sATQYY

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#samcooke

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"Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha" (originally released as "Everybody Likes to Cha Cha Cha") is a song by American singer-songwriter , released in January 1959. The song was one of Cooke's biggest successes on 's chart, peaking at number two; the song also charted at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song references the , a dance of Cuban origin that became popular in the United States in the late 1950s.
youtu.be/G6tcnmOHdIU

#samcooke #billboard #hotr_bsides #chachacha

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"Wonderful World" (occasionally referred to as "(What A) Wonderful World") is a song by American singer-songwriter . Released on April 14, 1960, by , it had been recorded during an impromptu session the previous year in March 1959, at Sam Cooke's last recording session at Keen. He signed with in 1960 and "Wonderful World", then unreleased, was issued as a single in competition. The song was mainly composed by .
youtu.be/R4GLAKEjU4w

#samcooke #keenrecords #rcavictor

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#samcooke

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"A Change Is Gonna Come" is a song by American . It initially appeared on Cooke's album , released mid-February 1964 by ; a slightly edited version of the recording was released as a single on December 22, 1964. Produced by and arranged and conducted by , the song was the to "". The song was inspired by various events in Cooke's life, most prominently when he.
youtu.be/wEBlaMOmKV4

#singersongwriter #samcooke #aintthatgoodnews #rcavictor #hugo_luigi #renehall #bside #shake

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"Having a Party" is a song by American singer-songwriter , released on May 8, 1962, by . Produced by and arranged and conducted by , the song was the to "". The song peaked at number four on 's chart, and also charted at number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100.
youtu.be/M-5zlj49ugk

#samcooke #rcavictor #hugo_luigi #renehall #aside #bringitonhometome #billboard #hotr_bsides

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"Twistin' the Night Away" is a written and recorded by . It was recorded on 18 December 1961 and released as a single in #1962. It became very popular, charting in the top ten of both the Billboard Hot 100 (#9) and Billboard's R&B chart (#1). "Twistin' the Night Away" was successful overseas as well, peaking at #6 on the . The song was recorded with as session musicians, including as band leader.
youtu.be/AXr4Mz9w3Mc

#song #samcooke #uksingleschart #thewreckingcrew #renehall

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"Only Sixteen" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, released in May 1959. The song was a top 15 hit on Billboard's Hot R&B Sides chart and also charted within the top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart. In the UK it was covered, and taken to No. 1, by Craig Douglas.

youtu.be/KBY0ZF3Rf_M

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She so lovable
One of the most beautiful satanic song ever. Actually it's a gospel "He is so wonderful" but Sam Cooke and the Soul Stirrers made a rather sexual ode to beauty out of it. She is soooo lovable! Believe me!

youtube.com/watch?v=XGDLbo5xoW

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#satan #samcooke #lovable #gospel

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Essjay (she / her) 🏳️‍🌈 · @essjay
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The late, great Otis Redding.
'A Change is Gonna Come' -

youtube.com/watch?v=eQPUTMU4Lh

#music #soul #otisredding #samcooke

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Richard J Tilley · @richard
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I know there is misogyny present in the song. The fact that calls Frankenstein (mis-attributing the creator for the "monster") "a cat" - like any other beatnik of the time would - has always been hilarious to me.

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Phil Piwonka · @pdp
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This album is soooo great: Sam Cooke - Live at the Harlem Square Club 1963

youtube.com/watch?v=yBfsUCahFl

#samcooke #music

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trinib · @trinib
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someone just turned me onto this song and i think it's already my new favourite by him...

youtube.com/watch?v=x58gDMjDbc

#samcooke

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