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| Sam Cooke & The Soul Stirrers | Primary Artist |
| Sam Cooke | Indexed Contributor, Vocals |
| The Soul Stirrers | Track Performer |
| Marni Nixon | Background Vocals, Overdubs |
| J.J. Farley | Vocals |
| Edgar Blanchard | Guitar |
| Ralph Brewster | Background Vocals, Overdubs |
| L.C. Cook | Drums |
| Roy Crain SR. | Vocals |
| Frank Fields | Bass |
| Paul Foster | Vocals |
| Evelyn Gay | Piano |
| Loulie Jean Norman | Background Vocals |
| Earl Palmer | Drums, Leader |
| R.B. Robinson | Vocals |
| Faidest Wagoner | Piano |
| Willie Webb | Organ |
| Clark Yocum | Background Vocals, Overdubs |
| Alicia Adams | Overdubs |
| Alicia Adas | Background Vocals |
| I.C. Cook | Drums |
| Lee Gotch | Background Vocals, Overdubs |
| Eddie Robinson | Piano |
| Bob King | Guitar, Vocals |
| Warren Myles | Piano |
| Roy Acuff | Composer |
| James Cleveland | Composer |
| Herb Alpert | Composer |
| Sam Cooke | Arranger, Composer |
| Kenny Loggins | Composer |
| Burt Bacharach | Composer |
| David Foster | Composer |
| James W. Alexander | Producer |
| Lou Adler | Composer |
| Bumps Blackwell | Producer |
| L.C. Cook | Composer |
| Roy Crain SR. | Arranger, Producer |
| Paul Foster | Contributor |
| Lee Hildebrand | Liner Notes |
| Bob Hilliard | Composer |
| Jan Kincaid | Composer |
| Art Rupe | Producer |
| Gordon Skene | Mastering |
| Alvin "Red" Tyler | Composer |
| Billy Vera | Reissue Producer |
| Willie Webb | Programming |
| Rev. Thomas A. Dorsey | Composer |
| Crain | Composer |
| Joe Tarantino | Remastering |
| Jimmy Fortune | Composer |
| Georgia Gillfillan | Producer |
| Mac Powell | Composer |
| Clinton Levert Jr. | Composer |
| Rev. William Herbert Brewster | Composer |
| L.C. Cooke | Composer |
| S.R. Crain | Composer |
| Gregg Jakobson | Composer |
| William Cook | Composer |
| C. Brewster | Composer |
| Dennis Wilson | Composer |
Anonymous
Posted October 1, 2010
This is a very fine record, with Mr. Cooke leading the way. The soothing voice, and fine performance thoughout, makes this a must have. It recalls great singing, of yesteryear, when music was music.
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Posted October 1, 2010
It was very soothing to listen to sam cooke the gospel singer the songs were indeed soul stiring but the down side they are sooo short I know that is just a sign of the times he recorded in.It was also intresting to listen to the ealy gospel songs then his r&b that came later and their similarity.
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Editorial Reviews
All Music Guide - Stephen Cook
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 Send Me," "Having a Party," "Chain Gang," etc. are incredible, it's these early gospel sides that many believe to be his best. While the debate goes on, do ...