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"Wonderful World" (occasionally referred to as "(What A) Wonderful World") is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. Released on April 14, 1960, by Keen Records, it had been recorded during an impromptu session the previous year in March 1959, at Sam Cooke's last recording session at Keen.
The Wonderful World of Sam Cooke is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, released by Keen Records in October 1960. [1] [2] Track listing.
Wonderful World (Sam Cooke song) Y. You Send Me; You Were Made for Me (Sam Cooke song) This page was last edited on 15 January 2018, at 12:46 (UTC). Text is available ...
'Wonderful World' by Sam Cooke. Even though the lyrics have a decidedly academic theme, this Sam Cooke tune is a great addition to any Thanksgiving playlist with all its talk of love and how it ...
Singer-songwriter Cooke was one of the most celebrated Black vocalists after World War II. He wrote hits like "You Send Me," " Twistin' the Night Away " and " What a Wonderful World ," but "A ...
Sam Cooke was born Samuel Cook in Clarksdale, Mississippi, in 1931 (he added the "e" to his last name in 1957 to signify a new start to his life). [11] [12] He was the fifth of eight children of Rev. Charles Cook, a Baptist minister in the Church of Christ (Holiness), and the former Annie Mae Carroll.
"Wonderful World" (Sam Cooke song), a song covered by Herman's Hermits " Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World ", a medley by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole " Wonderful World!! ", a song by Kanjani8 from 8 Uppers
Michael Ochs Archives/GettyThe studio single version of “Chain Gang” was released July 26, 1960. It becomes Cooke’s biggest hit of a year that saw him push a lot of lushly orchestrated ...