Night Beat (album)

Night Beat
Studio album by Sam Cooke
Released	August 1963
Recorded	February 22–25, 1963 at RCA Studios, Hollywood, CA
Genre	R&B, Soul
Length	37:51
Label	RCA
Producer	Hugo & Luigi
Sam Cooke chronology
Mr. Soul (1963) Night Beat (1963) Ain't That Good News (1964)

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Night Beat is an album by Sam Cooke, released in 1963 on RCA Records. Billy Preston, the organ player of the album, was just 16 years old at the time of recording. The album was recorded in three nights.

Track listing

1. "Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen"
2. "Lost And Lookin'"
3. "Mean Old World"
4. "Please Don't Drive Me Away"
5. "I Lost Everything"
6. "Get Yourself Another Fool"
7. "Little Red Rooster"
8. "Laughin' And Clownin'"
9. "Trouble Blues"
10. "You Gotta Move"
11. "Fool's Paradise"
12. "Shake, Rattle & Roll"

Personnel

• Sam Cooke - vocals
• Rene Hall - conductor
• Cliff White - guitar
• Barney Kessell - guitar
• Raymond Johnson - piano
• Billy Preston - organ
• Edward Hall - bass, drums
• Clifford Hills - bass
• Hal Blaine - drums, horn section.

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