Bring It On Home to Me

"Bring It On Home to Me"
Single by Sam Cooke
from the album The Best of Sam Cooke
A-side"Having a Party"
ReleasedMay 8, 1962
RecordedApril 26, 1962
StudioRCA (Hollywood, California)
Genre
Length2:37
LabelRCA Victor
Songwriter(s)Sam Cooke
Producer(s)Hugo & Luigi
Sam Cooke singles chronology
"Twistin' in the Kitchen with Dinah"
(1962)
"Bring It On Home to Me"
(1962)
"Somebody Have Mercy"
(1962)

"Bring It On Home to Me" is a song by American soul singer Sam Cooke, released on May 8, 1962, by RCA Victor. Produced by Hugo & Luigi, and arranged and conducted by René Hall, the song was the B-side to "Having a Party". The song peaked at number two on Billboard's Hot R&B Sides chart, and also charted at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song has become a pop standard, covered by numerous artists of different genres. It is one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.

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