We Remember Sam Cooke
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| Cover album by The Supremes | ||
| Released | April 12, 1965 | |
| Recorded | 1965 | |
| Genre | Pop/soul | |
| Length | 28:20 | |
| Label | Motown M 629 |
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| Producer(s) | Harvey Fuqua Clarence Paul Marc Gordon |
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| The Supremes chronology | ||
| The Supremes Sing Country, Western and Pop (1965) |
We Remember Sam Cooke (1965) |
More Hits by the Supremes (1965) |
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| Cover for United Kingdom/international versions | ||
We Remember Sam Cooke is an album recorded by The Supremes, issued by Motown Records in April 1965 (see 1965 in music). A tribute album dedicated to the then-recently deceased soul musician Sam Cooke, We Remember Sam Cooke includes the Supremes' renditions of Cooke's hits. Notable selections on the album included covers of "A Change Is Gonna Come", "You Send Me", and, with Florence Ballard on lead instead of Diana Ross, "(Ain't That) Good News".
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All songs written by Sam Cooke, unless otherwise noted.
[edit] Side one
- "You Send Me"
- "Nothing Can Change This Love"
- "Cupid"
- "Chain Gang"
- "Bring It on Home to Me"
- "Only Sixteen"
[edit] Side two
- "Havin' A Party"
- "Shake
- "Wonderful World" (Sam Cooke, Herb Alpert, Lou Adler)
- "A Change Is Gonna Come"
- "(Ain't That) Good News"
[edit] Personnel
- Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Mary Wilson: lead and background vocals
- Harvey Fuqua, Clarence Paul, and Marc Gordon: producers
[edit] Chart history
| Name | Chart (1965) | Peak position |
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| We Remember Sam Cooke | U.S. Billboard Pop Albums | 75 |
