Having a Party
~ Recording by Sam Cooke
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.2 | Having a Party | 2:23 | Sam Cooke | Bring It On Home to Me / Having a Party | Sam Cooke | Single |
| RCA Victor | 47-8036 |
| 1.18 | Having a Party | 2:27 | Sam Cooke | The Man and His Music (disc made in USA) | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | PCD1-7127 |
| 1.18 | Having a Party | 2:27 | Sam Cooke | The Man and His Music (disc made in Japan) | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | PCD1-7127 |
| 1.18 | Having a Party | 2:27 | Sam Cooke | The Man and His Music (made in Germany) | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | PD87127 |
| 1.18 | Having a Party | 2:27 | Sam Cooke | The Man and His Music (made in Japan) | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | PD87127 |
| 1.11 | Having a Party | 2:32 | Sam Cooke | Wonderful World: The Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | CL 89903 |
| 1.2 | Having a Party | 2:28 | Sam Cooke | The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1962 Still Rockin’ | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products | 2RNR-16, OPCD-2545 |
| 1.10 | Having a Party | 2:27 | Sam Cooke | The Wonderful World of Sam Cooke (compilation) | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Remember (reissues) | CD-RMB 75605 |
| 1.14 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | Greatest Hits | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 07863 67605-2 |
| 1.14 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | Greatest Hits | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 07863 67605-2 RE |
| 1.15 | Having a Party | 2:28 | Sam Cooke | All Hits | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Remember (reissues) | RMB 75057 |
| 1.10 | Having a Party | 2:36 | Sam Cooke | Hits! | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004) | 74321 783222 |
| 3.8 | Having a Party | 2:37 | Sam Cooke | The Man Who Invented Soul | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 07863 67911-2 |
| 1.27 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | Portrait of a Legend 1951–1964 | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| ABKCO | 9872418 |
| 1.27 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | Portrait of a Legend 1951–1964 | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| ABKCO | 92642 |
| 1.27 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | Portrait of a Legend 1951–1964 | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| ABKCO | |
| 1.11 | Having a Party | 2:36 | Sam Cooke | The Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 82876695502 |
| 1.11 | Having a Party | 2:37 | Sam Cooke | The Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 82876695502 |
| 1.27 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | Portrait of a Legend 1951–1964 | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| ABKCO | 9872418 |
| 2.1 | Having a Party | 2:26 | Sam Cooke | Original Oldies: 50’s & 60’s, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.7 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | Playlist: The Very Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment) | 88697 6198 |
| 1.7 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | Playlist: The Very Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.7 | Having a Party | 2:37 | Sam Cooke | The Very Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Camden (launched circa 1973; UK only as of 2004) | 88697846762 |
| 2.5 | Having a Party | 2:36 | Sam Cooke | The Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Analogue Productions | AAPP-2625-45 |
| 3.8 | Having a Party | 2:37 | Sam Cooke | The Man Who Invented Soul | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | 88697921492 |
| 1.2 | Having a Party | 2:33 | Sam Cooke | The Songwriter | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Not Now Music | NOT2CD567 |
| 1.11 | Having a Party | 2:37 | Sam Cooke | The Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle) | |
| 1.27 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | 30 Greatest Hits: Portrait of a Legend 1951–1964 | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| ABKCO | |
| 1.27 | Having a Party | 2:38 | Sam Cooke | Portrait of a Legend 1951–1964 | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| ABKCO | |
| 2.5 | Having a Party | 2:36 | Sam Cooke | The Best of Sam Cooke (reissue, remastered, repress) | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation |
| Analogue Productions, RCA Victor | APP 2625-45, LSP-2625 |
| 1.5 | Having a Party | 2:29 | Sam Cooke | The Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | Album + Compilation | |||
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 2.1 | Having a Party | 2:26 | Sam Cooke | Original Oldies 50’s and 60’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| engineer: | Al Schmitt |
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| producer: | Sam Cooke (American singer and songwriter, “King of Soul”) Luigi Creatore Hugo Peretti |
| bass: | Ray Pohlman |
| cello: | Cecil Figelski (String player) Armand Kaproff |
| drums (drum set): | Frank Capp |
| guitar: | Clifton White René Hall Tommy Tedesco (guitar) |
| percussion: | Frank Capp Julius Wechter |
| piano: | Ernest Freeman |
| saxophone: | William Green (woodwind) |
| viola: | Wilbert Nuttycombe (strings) Irving Weinper |
| violin: | Elliott Fisher Marvin Limonick Myron Sandler Joseph Saxon Ralph Schaeffer Marshall Sosson |
| lead vocals: | Sam Cooke (American singer and songwriter, “King of Soul”) |
| conductor: | René Hall |
| arranger: | René Hall |
| recorded at: | RCA Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1962-04-26) |
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| part of: | Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 6) (order: 6) |
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| recording of: | Having a Party |
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Related works
Having a Party
| lyricist and composer: | Sam Cooke (American singer and songwriter, “King of Soul”) |
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| publisher: | ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) |
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| referred to in medleys: | Bad Boy / Having a Party Having a Party / Roll Out the Barrel (order: 1) |
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