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July 8, 2026

Music:

• Sam Cooke “Having A Party” Having A Party (RCA) 1962
• The Soul Stirrers “Jesus Gave Me Water” Jesus Gave Me Water (Specialty) 1952
• The Soul Stirrers “Touch the Hem of His Garment” Touch the Hem of His Garment (Specialty) 1956
• Sam Cooke “You Send Me” You Send Me (Keen) 1957
• Sam Cooke “Bring It On Home to Me” Bring It On Home to Me (RCA) 1962
• Sam Cooke “Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen” Night Beat (RCA) 1963
• Sam Cooke “A Change Is Gonna Come” Ain’t That Good News (RCA) 1964
• Sam Cooke “Chain Gang” Chain Gang (RCA) 1960

Notes:

Our series on the heroes of rock takes a look at the artistry of the King of Soul, Sam Cooke.

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