Composer
Sam Cooke
American singer and songwriter (1931–1964)
80 works in the index
- Birthplace
- Clarksdale
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Sam Cooke — American singer and songwriter (1931–1964). The recorded birthplace is Clarksdale. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Voice, Guitar, Vocal, Orchestra
- Genres represented
- Blues, R&B, pop, Jazz, Rock
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 80
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works page 1 of 2
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| You Send Me | — | — | — | Piano, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Rock, R&B, pop | 20 |
| (What A) Wonderful World | — | — | — | Piano, Voice, Vocal | Blues, R&B, gospel | 12 |
| Tennessee Waltz | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Jazz, R&B, pop | 9 |
| I'll Come Running Back To You | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, R&B, pop | 11 |
| A Change Is Gonna Come | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Rock, R&B, pop | 10 |
| Everybody Loves To Cha Cha Cha | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 7 |
| This Little Light of Mine | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Jazz, Rock, R&B, pop | 6 |
| Bring It On Home To Me | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, R&B | 6 |
| Chain Gang | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, R&B | 6 |
| Little Red Rooster | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, Rock, R&B, pop | 7 |
| (Somebody) Easy My Troublin' Mind | — | — | — | Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 5 |
| It's Got The Whole World Shakin' | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 6 |
| There'll Be No Second Time | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 6 |
| Try A LIttle Love | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 6 |
| Everybody Loves The Cha Cha Cha | — | — | — | Piano | Blues, R&B | 7 |
| Cousin Of Mine | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 5 |
| Nothing Can Change This Love | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 6 |
| Rome (Wasn't Built In A Day) | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 5 |
| Twistin' The Night Away | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Jazz, R&B, pop | 4 |
| Send Me Some Lovin' | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, Rock, R&B, pop | 5 |
| The Best Things in Life Are Free | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Jazz, R&B, pop | 3 |
| Bill Bailey | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Jazz, Rock, R&B, pop | 4 |
| Frankie and Johnny | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Jazz, Rock, R&B, pop | 4 |
| If I Had A Hammer | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Jazz, R&B, pop | 4 |
| When I Fall in Love | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Jazz, R&B, pop | 4 |
| Another Saturday Night | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Rock, R&B, pop | 4 |
| Basin Street Blues | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 4 |
| Cupid | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, R&B | 3 |
| (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 4 |
| (Ain't That) Good News | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 4 |
| Having A Party | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 4 |
| Home (When Shadows Fall) | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 4 |
| Meet Me At Mary's Place | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 4 |
| Sugar Dumpling | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 4 |
| Summertime | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 4 |
| Touch The Hem Of His Garment | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, R&B | 6 |
| When A Boy Falls In Love | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 4 |
| Nobody Knows You When You Are Down and Out | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 3 |
| Band Introductions | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 3 |
| Blowin' In The Wind | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Vocal | Blues, Jazz, R&B, pop | 3 |
| Good Times | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 2 |
| Jesus Gave Me Water | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 3 |
| Just For You | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 3 |
| Keep Movin' On | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 3 |
| Lovable | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 3 |
| Only Sixteen | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 3 |
| Sad Mood | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 3 |
| Sittin' In The Sun | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Voice | Blues, R&B | 3 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 29717629. Portrait: RCA Victor Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.