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Portrait of a Legend: 1951–1964 is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, released posthumously on June 17, 2003, by ABKCO Records.The disc covers Cooke's entire career, from his early 1950s beginnings with the Soul Stirrers to the posthumous 1964 single "Shake".
Jun 17, 2003 · Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964 by Sam Cooke released in 2003. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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referencing Portrait Of A Legend 1951-1964 (2×LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Stereo, Blue, 180g) 018771926412 I used to have Sam Cooke's THE MAN AND HIS MUSIC on cassette years ago, and loved it. PORTRAIT OF A LEGEND shares many of the same songs, although it's missing "That's Heaven To Me" and "Soothe Me".
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The Best of Sam Cooke. 1962. The Man Who Invented Soul. 2000. One Night Stand! Live At the Harlem Square Club, 1963. 1985. Ain't That Good News. 1964.
Nov 13, 2021 · In the recently-released Portrait of a Legend: 1951–1964, Cooke’s voice is there to be enjoyed, as everything from his early works to the blues records of his later years, is slotted together in one tidy compilation. And much like the title suggests, the album demonstrates a life as much as it exhibits a life lived on the magic of music.
Jul 30, 2003 · Peter Guralnick wrote the script for the new biographical DVD, Sam Cooke: Legend and the liner notes for the accompanying CD, Sam Cooke: Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964. He says Cooke's handsome ...
Jan 22, 2010 · Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964. Sam Cooke could sing anything. Within the span of a few months in 1963, he recorded Night Beat, a wonderful collection of Sinatra-style late-night crooning, and Live At The Harlem Square Club, a raw, down and dirty R&B set for a hard-partying crowd. The 31 tracks on Portrait of a Legend impressively capture Cooke ...
