Released October 1961 Release date October 1961 Label RCA Victor | Artist Sam Cooke Producer Hugo & Luigi | |
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Recorded May 19–20, 1961
RCA Victor's Studio A
(New York City) My Kind of Blues
(1961) Twistin' the Night Away
(1962) Genres Classic soul, R&B/soul, Blues Similar Sam Cooke albums, Other albums | ||
My Kind of Blues is the ninth studio album by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. Produced by Hugo & Luigi, the album was released in October 1961 in the United States by RCA Victor.
Contents
The album was remastered in 2011 as a part of The RCA Albums Collection.
Track listing
All songs arranged and conducted by Sammy Lowe.
Side one
- "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Bob Russell, Duke Ellington) – 3:10
- "Little Girl Blue" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:55
- "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" (Jimmy Cox) – 3:20
- "Out in the Cold Again" (Ted Koehler, Rube Bloom) – 2:25
- "But Not for Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 2:29
- "Exactly Like You" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 2:05
Side two
- "I'm Just a Lucky So and So" (Duke Ellington, Mack David) – 3:10
- "Since I Met You Baby" (Ivory Joe Hunter) – 3:00
- "Baby, Won't You Please Come Home" (Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams) – 2:08
- "Trouble in Mind" (Richard M. Jones) – 2:55
- "You're Always on My Mind" (James W. Alexander) – 2:12
- "The Song Is Ended" (Irving Berlin) – 2:07
Personnel
All credits adapted from The RCA Albums Collection (2011) liner notes.
Songs
1Don’t Get Around Much Any3:15
2Little Girl Blue3:01
3Nobody Knows When You’re Down and Out3:26
References
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