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"A Change Is Gonna Come" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke. It initially appeared on Cooke's album Ain't That Good News, released mid-February 1964 by RCA Victor; a slightly edited version of the recording was released as a single on December 22, 1964.Produced by Hugo & Luigi and arranged and conducted by René Hall, the song was the B-side to "Shake".

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"A Change Is Gonna Come" by Sam CookeLyrics: I was born by the river in a little tentOh, and just like the river I've been a-runnin' ever since.It's been a l

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A Change Is Gonna Come Lyrics. [Verse 1] I was born by the river. In a little tent. Oh, and just like the river, I've been runnin'. Ever since. [Chorus] It's been a long. A long time comin', but I

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Provided to YouTube by Universal Music GroupA Change Is Gonna Come · Sam Cooke30 Greatest Hits: Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964℗ 2008 ABKCO Music & Records, I

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Sam Cooke's "A Change Is Gonna Come" is one of the greatest songs of all time. Released in 1964, the song was an anthem for the Civil Rights Movement in America. It expressed the hope of a better future, a future that would include equality and freedom for all people. The song is widely considered to be a masterpiece, not only for its

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The original version of "A Change Is Gonna Come" was released by it's composer, Sam Cooke, in 1965 and it peaked at #31 on the Top 100 chart and #9 on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart.... In 1970 the 5th Dimension covered it, in a medley with "People Gotta Be Free", their version reached #60 on the Top 100

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After All Of These Years, A Change is Gonna Come is A True Song but Unfortunately as of 2019 We As A People are Further Going Backward, instead of Advancing, Our Young African American/Black Men

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A Change Is Gonna Come was a smooth soul tune that became the unofficial anthem of the US civil rights movement. In the latest of BBC Culture's American Century series, Greg Tate looks at the

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"A Change Is Gonna Come" was released on the album Ain't That Good News in March of 1964. The civil rights movement picked up on it immediately, but most of Cooke's audience did not — mostly

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"A Change Is Gonna Come" is one of the most-recognizable songs in American music history. For instance, it was inducted into the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry in 2007. Rolling Stone also ranked it as high as number 12 on the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time". Moreover, it was a track that was heavily associated with

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"A Change is Gonna Come" was as cathartic a songwriting experience for Sam Cooke as it was transformative a song for anyone who has heard it. It is an allegorical civics tale, snugly wrapped in the soothing Balm of Gilead, mesmerizingly delivered by Sam Cooke's honey-drenched tenor. Fifty-four years after Sam's death, it continues to

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When Sam Cooke released 'A Change Is Gonna Come' in 1964, it quickly transcended the realm of music to become a timeless anthem of the Civil Rights Movement. Its poignant lyrics and soulful melody encapsulated the struggle and hope of an era, creating a powerful symbol for change and perseverance.

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It's been a long, a long time coming. But I know a change gonna come, oh yes it will. It's been too hard living, but I'm afraid to die. 'Cause I don't know what's up there, beyond the sky. It's been a long, a long time coming. But I know a change gonna come, oh yes it will. I go to the movie and I go downtown.

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Oh and just like the river I've been running ev'r since. It's been a long, a long time coming. But I know a change gonna come, oh yes it will. It's been too hard living, but I'm afraid to die. 'Cause I don't know what's up there, beyond the sky. It's been a long, a long time coming. But I know a change gonna come, oh yes it will.

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By David Cantwell. March 17, 2015. If Sam Cooke were alive to update "A Change Is Gonna Come" for the current political scene, he might be tempted to rename it "The More Things Change

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That being said, NPR writes that "A Change is Gonna Come" is different from all the other music in Cooke's discography. Cooke biographer Peter Guralnick (2005's "Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke") notes that the song is a "complex arrangement."When Cooke played the track to fellow musician Bobby Womack, he told Cooke, "It sounds like death."

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Sam Cooke's classic song A Change Is Gonna Come (1964) is a powerful anthem of hope and resilience. Listen to his soulful voice and inspiring lyrics in this high-quality video. You may also enjoy

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"A Change Is Gonna Come" was written by Sam Cooke in 1963 and recorded in January of 1964 in Hollywood, CA. The track was released as a single in December of 1964. This evocative composition was adopted as an anthem by the Civil Rights Movement virtually upon its release and is widely considered to be Cooke's most significant and enduring

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For Black People, Sam Cooke's 'A Change Is Gonna Come' Was the 'Imagine' of Its Time — and of Today. The crux of Regina King's critically acclaimed new film "One Night in Miami

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