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His Earliest Recordings - Sam Cooke & the Soul Stirrers
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  1. Peace in the Valley
  2. It Won't Be Very Long
  3. How Far Am I From Canaan?
  4. Just Another Day
  5. Come and Go to That Land
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  1. Peace in the Valley
  2. It Won't Be Very Long
  3. How Far Am I From Canaan?
  4. Just Another Day
  5. Come and Go to That Land
  6. Any Day Now
  7. He'll Make a Way
  8. Nearer to Thee
  9. Be With Me Jesus
  10. One More River
  11. I'm So Glad (Trouble Don't Last Always)
  12. Wonderful
  13. Farther Along
  14. Touch the Hem of His Garment
  15. Jesus Wash Away My Troubles
  16. Must Jesus Bear This Cross Alone?
  17. That's Heaven to Me
  18. Were You There?
  19. Mean Old World
  20. Lord Remember Me
  21. Lovable
  22. Forever
  23. I'll Come Running Back to You
  24. That's All I Need to Know
  25. I Don't Want to Cry
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For fans only familiar with Sam Cooke's later secular blockbusters, this fine Specialty disc of classic Soul Stirrers sides is essential listening. Taking over for powerhouse lead R.H. Harris in 1950, Cooke proceeded to take gospel singing to new heights with the Stirrers, showing a level of grace in his phrasing and tone not often heard before. He also penned many of their most popular songs, including such standouts as "Mean Old World," "Touch the Hem of His Garment," and "Nearer to Thee." And while his pop hits ("You ...

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His Earliest Recordings 1992, Specialty Records

UPC: 022211700920

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