| My Kind of Blues | ||||
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| Released | October 1961 | |||
| Recorded | May 19–20, 1961 | |||
| Studio | RCA, New York City | |||
| Genre | Rhythm and blues, soul | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Producer | Hugo & Luigi | |||
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My Kind of Blues is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. Record producer by Hugo & Luigi, the album was released in October 1961 in the United States by RCA Victor.
The album was remastered in 2011 as a part of The RCA Albums Collection.
All songs arranged and conducted by Sammy Lowe.
All credits adapted from The RCA Albums Collection (2011) liner notes. [1]
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