Vinyl Sam Cooke's SAR Records Story 1959 - 1965

Sam Cooke's SAR Records Story 1959-1965 is an exceptional 4LP collection celebrating the legacy of SAR Records, the label co-founded and produced by Sam Cooke. This compilation features pioneering artists such as The Soul Stirrers, Johnnie Taylor, Billy Preston, and The Valentinos with Bobby Womack, alongside Sam Cooke himself. Released on May 10, 2024, this edition offers listeners an authentic experience of the fusion of gospel and soul music that defined an era. Founded in 1959, SAR Records was among the few black-owned labels of its time, dedicated to preserving gospel music while crossing over to the pop world. This collection is a must-have for any music enthusiast seeking to explore Sam Cooke's profound impact on the music industry.