My Kind of Blues (Sam Cooke album)

My Kind of Blues is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. Record producer by Hugo & Luigi, the album was released in October 1961 in the United States by RCA Victor.

My Kind of Blues
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1961
RecordedMay 19–20, 1961
RCA Victor's Studio A
(New York City)
GenreRhythm and blues, soul
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerHugo & Luigi
Sam Cooke chronology
Swing Low
(1961)
My Kind of Blues
(1961)
Twistin' the Night Away
(1962)

The album was remastered in 2011 as a part of The RCA Albums Collection.

Track listing

All songs arranged and conducted by Sammy Lowe.

Side one

  1. "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Bob Russell, Duke Ellington) – 3:10
  2. "Little Girl Blue" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:55
  3. "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" (Jimmy Cox) – 3:20
  4. "Out in the Cold Again" (Ted Koehler, Rube Bloom) – 2:25
  5. "But Not for Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 2:29
  6. "Exactly Like You" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 2:05

Side two

  1. "I'm Just a Lucky So and So" (Duke Ellington, Mack David) – 3:10
  2. "Since I Met You Baby" (Ivory Joe Hunter) – 3:00
  3. "Baby, Won't You Please Come Home" (Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams) – 2:08
  4. "Trouble in Mind" (Richard M. Jones) – 2:55
  5. "You're Always on My Mind" (James W. Alexander) – 2:12
  6. "The Song Is Ended" (Irving Berlin) – 2:07

Personnel

All credits adapted from The RCA Albums Collection (2011) liner notes.[1]

Notes

  1. The RCA Albums Collection (liner notes). Sam Cooke. US: RCA Records/Legacy Recordings. 2011. 88697898702.CS1 maint: others (link)
  • Sam Cooke on Allmusic.com[1]
  1. Eder, Bruce. "Sam Cooke". Allmusic.com. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
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