LPCDreissues: Looking forward to the past

Released in 1960, The Wonderful World of Sam Cooke added more hits to the carnet of thispopular vocalist, already at the top with his 1958 self-titled album on Keen which featuredone of the greenest evergreens in the entire history of early soul: the legendary You Send Me.Some of the best soul ballads interpreted by Cooke in his sadly short career are included hereand alternated with several tunes that come from his spiritual and gospel background with theSoul Stirrers, like "I Thank God" and the beautiful "That's Heaven To Me".Track listing: Side A: 1. Wonderful World 2. Desire Me 3. Summertime 4. Almost In Your Arms 5. That's Heaven To Me6. No One Side B: 1. With You 2. Blue Moon 3. Stealing Kisses 4. You Were Made For Me 5. There I've Said It Again 6.I Thank God