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Wonderful World by Sam Cooke
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Легендарная Фигура Американской Популярной Музыки Новатор И Одна Из Ярчайших Звезд Музыки Соул. Сэм Кук Родился В Блюзовом Эпицентре Дельты Миссисипи В Городе Кларксдейл Рос И Воспитывался В Музыкальной И Христианской Семье Был Певцом В Поместной Чикагской Баптистской Церкви. После Школы Он Увлекся Ритм-Н-Блюзом При Этом Остался Верным Госпелу. К 1951 Году Был Одним Из Ведущих Певцов Госпелс Чикаго. Дебютировал Он В 1956 Году С Песней «Lovable» И Это Был Отнюдь Не Госпел А Самая Что Ни На Есть Поп-Композиция. На Следующий Год Кук Записал Сингл «You Send Me» Который Возглавил Хит-Парад США И Разошелся Тиражом Почти 2 Миллиона. Когда Кук Стал Популярен То Он Дабы Не Потерять Место В Specialty Records Ориентирующегося На Госпеле Стал Использовать Разные Студийные Псевдонимы. К Концу 50-Х Сэм Кук Полностью Сменил Имидж Превратившись В Крупнейшего Автора И Исполнителя Баллад И «легкой» Эстрадной Музыки. 11 Декабря 1964 Года В Разгар Своей Популярности Сэм Кук Был Застрелен В Собственном Номере В Мотеле. Его Застрелила Поклонница Утверждавшая Что Кук Напал На Нее. В Истории Он Остался Одним Из Родоначальников Стиля Соул Наравне С Реем Чарльзом И Джеймсом Брауном. О Влиянии Кука На Свое Творчество Говорят Такие Звезды Рока Как Майкл Джексон Род Стюарт Отис Реддинг Эл Грин И Многие Другие. В 1986 Году Он В Числе Первых Был Избран В Зал Славы Рок-Н-Ролла.
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Sam-Cooke - The Man And His Music
"Wonderful World" Sometimes Referred To As " What A Wonderful World" Was Written In The Late 1950s By Soul Music Pioneer Sam Cooke Along With Songwriters Lou Adler And Herb Alpert Although At First Attributed To The Pseudonym Barbara Campbell Which Was The Maiden Name Of Cooke's Mother And First Recorded By Cooke In 1959 For Cooke's Self-Titled Debut Album. The Song Was Released As A Single In 1960 Reaching #12 In The US And #27 In The UK. A Bouncy Love Song The Lyrics Have The Singer Disavowing Knowledge Of Academic Subjects The Song Is Often Referred To Informally By Its First Line "Don't Know Much About History" But Affirming The Object Of His Affection "but I Do Know That I Love You". Herman's Hermits Had Major Hit With An Uptempo Version Of The Song Omitting One Verse In The Mid-1960s Which Reached #4 In The U.S. And #7 In The UK. The Hermits' Version Was According To Singer Peter Noone And Guitarist Keith Hopwood Done As A Tribute To Cooke Upon His Untimely Death. In 2004 The Song Was Placed 373rd In Rolling Stone Magazine's 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time. The Song Has Been Covered By Many Artists Including The Aforementioned Herman's Hermits Richard Marx Greg Chapman And Art Garfunkel Who Performed A Cover Of The Song On His 1977 Album Watermark With Harmonies By James Taylor And Paul Simon . Johnny Nash Had A UK Hit With His Cover Of The Song In 1976. It Was Also Covered By Otis Redding On His Album Otis Blue. David Bromberg Covered The Song On The 1975 Album Midnight On The Water. It Was Covered On The 1980 Album Boys Only By UK Power Pop Band The Boys. The Track Was Covered By Terence Trent D'Arby As A "B-Side" On A Rare 7" Vinyl EP In The Late 1980s. It Was Again Covered In 2005 By Scottish Crooner Jim Diamond On The Blues Shoe EP. In August 2008 A Parody Version Of The Song Was Featured In A High-Profile Political Advertisement From The Barack Obama For President Campaign. The Lyrics Were Altered To Satirize John McCain's Lack Of Knowledge On Economic Issues "Don't Know Much About Industry..." . Jesse Malin Covered The Song On His 2008 Covers Album On Your Sleeve. Joan Baez Frequently Includes An Acoustic Version Of The Song In Her Concerts. Credits * Written By Sam Cooke Lou Adler And Herb Alpert. * Produced By Sam Cooke. * Instrumentation By Rene Hall Arrangement Adolphus Asbrook Bass Ronald Selico Drums And Cliff White Guitar . * Background Vocals By Lou Rawls. * Engineering By Deano Lappas.
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Легендарная Фигура Американской Популярной Музыки Новатор И Одна Из Ярчайших Звезд Музыки Соул. Сэм Кук Родился В Блюзовом Эпицентре Дельты Миссисипи В Городе Кларксдейл Рос И Воспитывался В Музыкальной И Христианской Семье Был Певцом В Поместной Чикагской Баптистской Церкви. После Школы Он Увлекся Ритм-Н-Блюзом При Этом Остался Верным Госпелу. К 1951 Году Был Одним Из Ведущих Певцов Госпелс Чикаго. Дебютировал Он В 1956 Году С Песней «Lovable» И Это Был Отнюдь Не Госпел А Самая Что Ни На Есть Поп-Композиция. На Следующий Год Кук Записал Сингл «You Send Me» Который Возглавил Хит-Парад США И Разошелся Тиражом Почти 2 Миллиона. Когда Кук Стал Популярен То Он Дабы Не Потерять Место В Specialty Records Ориентирующегося На Госпеле Стал Использовать Разные Студийные Псевдонимы. К Концу 50-Х Сэм Кук Полностью Сменил Имидж Превратившись В Крупнейшего Автора И Исполнителя Баллад И «легкой» Эстрадной Музыки. 11 Декабря 1964 Года В Разгар Своей Популярности Сэм Кук Был Застрелен В Собственном Номере В Мотеле. Его Застрелила Поклонница Утверждавшая Что Кук Напал На Нее. В Истории Он Остался Одним Из Родоначальников Стиля Соул Наравне С Реем Чарльзом И Джеймсом Брауном. О Влиянии Кука На Свое Творчество Говорят Такие Звезды Рока Как Майкл Джексон Род Стюарт Отис Реддинг Эл Грин И Многие Другие. В 1986 Году Он В Числе Первых Был Избран В Зал Славы Рок-Н-Ролла.
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"Wonderful World" (sometimes referred to as "(What a) Wonderful World", was written in the late 1950s by soul music pioneer Sam Cooke along with songwriters Lou Adler and Herb Alpert, although at first attributed to the pseudonym Barbara Campbell which was the maiden name of Cooke's mother, and first recorded by Cooke in 1959 for Cooke's self-titled debut album. The song was released as a single in 1960, reaching #12 in the US and #27 in the UK. A bouncy love song, the lyrics have the singer disavowing knowledge of academic subjects (the song is often referred to informally by its first line, "Don't know much about history"), but affirming the object of his affection "but I do know that I love you". Herman's Hermits had major hit with an uptempo version of the song (omitting one verse) in the mid-1960s, which reached #4 in the U.S. and #7 in the UK. The Hermits' version was, according to singer Peter Noone and guitarist Keith Hopwood, done as a tribute to Cooke upon his untimely death.
In 2004, the song was placed 373rd in Rolling Stone magazine's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
The song has been covered by many artists, including the aforementioned Herman's Hermits, Richard Marx, Greg Chapman, and Art Garfunkel (who performed a cover of the song on his 1977 album Watermark, with harmonies by James Taylor and Paul Simon). Johnny Nash had a UK hit with his cover of the song in 1976.
It was also covered by Otis Redding on his album Otis Blue.
David Bromberg covered the song on the 1975 album Midnight on the Water.
It was covered on the 1980 album Boys Only by UK power pop band The Boys.
The track was covered by Terence Trent D'Arby as a "B-side" on a rare 7" vinyl EP in the late 1980s.
It was again covered in 2005 by Scottish crooner Jim Diamond on The Blues Shoe EP.
In August 2008, a parody version of the song was featured in a high-profile political advertisement from the Barack Obama for President campaign. The lyrics were altered to satirize John McCain's lack of knowledge on economic issues ("Don't know much about industry...").
Jesse Malin covered the song on his 2008 covers album On Your Sleeve.
Joan Baez frequently includes an acoustic version of the song in her concerts.
Credits
* Written by Sam Cooke, Lou Adler, and Herb Alpert.
* Produced by Sam Cooke.
* Instrumentation by Rene Hall (arrangement), Adolphus Asbrook (bass), Ronald Selico (drums), and Cliff White (guitar).
* Background vocals by Lou Rawls.
* Engineering by Deano Lappas. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.