(2-LP set) (45RPM) This Best Of Sam Cooke album was the beacon that kept Cooke's most popular songs in the public eye. Between 1957 and his death seven years later, Cooke recorded an average of one Top Ten single every four months! And now on this single LP, you can relive the timeless best known and best-loved Sam Cooke classics. 180 gram 45 rpm vinyl. (Previously deleted:6/1/14. Original release date:12/6/11)