SAM COOKE- s/t LP Folk but not in the modern

but not in the modern sense of a ‘landmark’ release

or like the Ramones did an entire album of songs like Warthog

but minimal

The band formed when guitarist / vocalist and pro-skater Riley Hawk (son of skating legend Tony Hawk) and drummer Bruce McDonnell decided they wanted to try their hand at something more distinct than they’d done previously

SAM COOKE- s/t LP Folk but not in the modernThe very first LP album by ex gospel sex symbol who had previously moonlighted for famed "Chess" recording label and now decided to spread his wings into pop market. Cooke sings like an angel and emulates yodels and tricks from his gospel idols, but music here is dressed in traditional pop gowns that were probably meant to show his maturity and respectability "Summertime", "Ol' Man River", "Around the World" and "Danny Boy" are all on a extremely