One of the most famous songs of Sam Cooke, the "father of soul".

Текст песни: Cupid, draw back your bow And let your arrow go Straight to my lover’s heart for me, for me Cupid, please hear my cr.

Cupid" is a song by American singer Sam Cooke, released on May 16, 1961. It charted at number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 20 on the Hot R&B Sides chart; the track performed best in the United Kingdom, peaking at number seven on the UK Singles Chart. Cooke's producers had asked him to write a song for a girl they had seen on a Perry Como TV show - but once they heard her sing, they kept "Cupid" for Cooke himself

Sam Cooke’s producers had the idea for him to do a song for a girl they had seen on a Perry Como TV show. She didn’t do anything but just look up at Perry Como in the most wistful-type manner, said . Alexander, Cooke’s business adviser. Cooke decided to drop in the sound of an arrow being fired Straight to my lover’s heart whenever the song called for it. "Cupid" Track Info. Written By Sam Cooke. Release Date May 16, 1961.

The discography of Sam Cooke, an African-American recording artist, singer-songwriter and entrepreneur, consists of fifteen studio albums (including one collaborative album and two notable posthumous releases), two live albums, and numerous compilations. Over the course of his eight-year career, Cooke placed 29 singles in the Top 40 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart. He also placed 20 singles in the Top Ten of Billboard's R&B chart, Black Singles chart.

Watch the video for Cupid from Sam Cooke's The Man and His Music for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Often referred to as The King of Soul, Cooke had 29 Top 40 hits in the . between 1957 and 1964 including major hits You Send Me, A Change Is Gonna Come, Chain Gang and Wonderful World.

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Album: The Man Who Invented Soul, 2000. One of the most famous songs of Sam Cooke, the "father of soul"  . Cupid draw back your bow And let your arrow go Straight to my lover's heart for me Cupid please hear my cry And let your arrow fly Straight to my lover's heart for me. Cupid don't you hear me calling you I need you Cupid help me.

Cupid (Sam Cooke song). Cupid" is a song by American singer Sam Cooke, released on May 16, 1961. Cooke's producers had asked him to write a song for a girl they had seen on a Perry Como TV show - but once they heard her sing, they kept "Cupid" for Cooke himself. In 1964, Johnny Rivers covered the song on his live album In Action. In 1965, The Supremes covered the song on their tribute album We Remember Sam Cooke. In 1970, Johnny Nash's rocksteady and reggae version, released in late 1969, peaked at number 39 on the Hot 100 on January 24, 1970