Biography:
Samuel Cooke (born January 22, 1931 in Clarksdale, Mississippi; died December 11, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) was a popular and influential American gospel, R&B, soul and pop singer-songwriter recognized as one of the true founders of soul music. Often referred to as The King of Soul, Cooke had 29 Top 40 hits in the U.S. between 1957 and 1964 including major hits You Send Me, A Change Is Gonna Come, Chain Gang and Wonderful World. Cooke was also
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Other songs:
- A Change Is Gonna Come
- Another Saturday Night
- Bring It On Home To Me
- Twistin' The Night Away
- Wonderful World
- You Send Me
- Aint That Good News
- Blowin In The Wind
- Chain Gang
- Cupid
- Everybody Loves To Cha Cha Cha
- Farewell My Darling
- Good Times
- Having A Party
- Ill Come Running Back To You
- Its All Right
- Just For You
- Keep Movin On
- Little Red Rooster
- Mean Old World
- Meet Me At Marys Place
- Nothing Can Change This Love
- Only Sixteen
- Out In The Cold Again
- Rome Wasnt Built In A Day
- Sad Mood
- Send Me Your Lovin
- Shake
- She Was Only Sixteen
- Sugar Dumpling
- Summertime
- Teenage Sonata
- Tennessee Waltz
- Thats It I Quit Im Movin On
- Thats Where Its At
- The Bells Of St Marys
- The Gypsy
- Try A Little Love
- Twistin The Night Away
- Twisting The Night Away
- What A Wonderful World
- Win Your Love For Me
- Working In A Coal Mine
- You Belong To Me
- You Were Made For Me
- Your Always On My Mind
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Having A Party:Sam Cooke.
#17 Rock Charts and #4 R&B in 1962.
#1.
A F#m
We're having a party, dancing to the music,
A F#m
played by the DJ, on the radi.o.
A F#m
The Coke's out in the icebox..popcorn's on the table,
A F#m
me and my baby, we're out here on the floor.
CHORUS:
F#m A F#m
So, Mister, Mister, DJ,..keep those records playing.
F#m D E A
Cause I'm a having such a good time, dancing with my baby.
#2.
A F#m
Everybody's swinging, Sally's doing The Twist, now.
A F#m
If you take requests, I've got a few for you.
A F#m
Play that song called 'Soul Twist'..play that one called, 'I Know.'
A F#m
Don't forget 'The Mashed Potatoes'..no other songs will do.
CHORUS:
F#m A F#m
Let me tell you, Mister, Mister, DJ..keep those records playing.
F#m D E A
Cause I'm a having such a good time, dancing with my baby.
#3.
A F#m
We're having a party, everybody's swinging..
A F#m
Dancing to the music, on the radi.o.
A F#m
Oh, we're having a party, Man, everybody's swinging.
A
We're dancing to the music..Yeah, on the radi.o.
OUTRO:
A
Tell em one more time..we are having a party.
F#m
Yeah, everybody's swinging.
A F#m
Oh, we are dancing to the music..on the radio.o(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#17 Rock Charts and #4 R&B in 1962.
#1.
A F#m
We're having a party, dancing to the music,
A F#m
played by the DJ, on the radi.o.
A F#m
The Coke's out in the icebox..popcorn's on the table,
A F#m
me and my baby, we're out here on the floor.
CHORUS:
F#m A F#m
So, Mister, Mister, DJ,..keep those records playing.
F#m D E A
Cause I'm a having such a good time, dancing with my baby.
#2.
A F#m
Everybody's swinging, Sally's doing The Twist, now.
A F#m
If you take requests, I've got a few for you.
A F#m
Play that song called 'Soul Twist'..play that one called, 'I Know.'
A F#m
Don't forget 'The Mashed Potatoes'..no other songs will do.
CHORUS:
F#m A F#m
Let me tell you, Mister, Mister, DJ..keep those records playing.
F#m D E A
Cause I'm a having such a good time, dancing with my baby.
#3.
A F#m
We're having a party, everybody's swinging..
A F#m
Dancing to the music, on the radi.o.
A F#m
Oh, we're having a party, Man, everybody's swinging.
A
We're dancing to the music..Yeah, on the radi.o.
OUTRO:
A
Tell em one more time..we are having a party.
F#m
Yeah, everybody's swinging.
A F#m
Oh, we are dancing to the music..on the radio.o(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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