Sam Cooke “Twistin’ The Night Away”

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“Twistin’ the Night Away” is a song written and recorded by Sam Cooke. It was released as a single in 1962 and became very popular, charting in the top ten of both the Billboard Hot 100 (#9) and Billboard’s R&B chart (#1). ‘Twistin’ the Night Away” was successful overseas as well, peaking at #6 on the UK Singles Chart.

The song was recorded with The Wrecking Crew as session musicians, including Rene Hallas band leader, Red Callender on bass, Earl Palmer on drums, Tommy Tedesco and Clifton White on guitars, Ed Beal on piano, John Kelson, John Ewing and Jewell Grant on saxophone and Stuart Williamson on trumpet. wiki

14 thoughts on “Sam Cooke “Twistin’ The Night Away””

    1. Thank you June for stopping by. Glad to know Twistin’ the Night Away inspired your day. Cheers to your rest of the week, and the best coffee or tea for your reflective moments!💞🎼

    1. Hahaha! During those times the dancing was exercise. Today dancing class for more difficult and conforming twists. I am sure I will always have mine together. XOXO

    1. A great album and song for sure. Seems like only yesterday that we were listening to Cooke’s songs and other pop talent music. Thank you for your feedback! 💗🎼

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