SAM COOKE WITH THE SOUL STIRRERS - The First Mile Of The Way - 3 X 10" LP - Vinyl [BF2021]

FORMAT: 3 X 10″ Vinyl
LABEL: Craft Recordings

CAT NO: CR00470

BARCODE: 888072279315

Tracklisting:

SIDE 1
1. Any Day Now (Take 6/Alternate) – THE SOUL STIRRERS
2. Pilgrim Of Sorrow (Alternate Take) – THE SOUL STIRRERS
3. Jesus Gave Me Water – THE SOUL STIRRERS
4. Peace In the Valley – THE SOUL STIRRERS
5. Jesus Wash Away My Troubles – THE SOUL STIRRERS
6. Were You There – THE SOUL STIRRERS

SIDE 2
1. I’d Give Up All My Sins and Serve the Lord – THE SOUL STIRRERS
2. Touch the Hem Of His Garment – THE SOUL STIRRERS
3. One More River – THE SOUL STIRRERS
4. Mean Old World (Take 3/Alternate) – THE SOUL STIRRERS
5. He’s So Wonderful – THE SOUL STIRRERS
6. That’s Heaven to Me – THE SOUL STIRRERS

SIDE 3
1. I Have A Friend Above All Others (Live) – THE SOUL STIRRERS
2. Be With Me Jesus (Live) – THE SOUL STIRRERS

SIDE 4
1. Nearer to Thee (Live) – THE SOUL STIRRERS

SIDE 5
1. Loveable – SAM COOKE
2. I Need You Now – SAM COOKE
3. I’ll Come Running Back To You – SAM COOKE
4. I Don’t Want to Cry – SAM COOKE

SIDE 6
1. Forever – SAM COOKE
2. Happy In Love – SAM COOKE
3. That’s All I Need to Know – SAM COOKE

SAM COOKE WITH THE SOUL STIRRERS
– The First Mile Of The Way
[Black Friday 2021 Exclusive Edition]

3 X 10″ LP’s – Limited Edition Black Vinyl
* Only 3,400 copies
* Housed in a triple-gatefold jacket.
* All tracks restored to their original undubbed, unedited glory for the first time.

In celebration of Specialty Records’ 75th anniversary, a new Sam Cooke compilation featuring tracks from his Specialty catalog focusing on his pop-leaning tracks plus the live recordings from the legendary 1955 Shrine Concert that have never been available on vinyl before.

This 3 X 10″ release in a triple-gatefold jacket, featuring replica flyers and other ephemera included as inserts in the packaging.

See below for tracklisting…