You Were Made for Me (song)
This article is about the Sam Cooke song. For the Irene Cara song, see You Were Made for Me (Irene Cara song).
| "You Were Made for Me" | ||||
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| Single by Sam Cooke | ||||
| from the album Hit Kit | ||||
| B-side | "Lonely Island" | |||
| Released | March 24, 1958 | |||
| Format | 7" | |||
| Recorded |
June 1, 1957 Radio Recorders (Los Angeles, California) | |||
| Genre | Rhythm and blues, soul | |||
| Length | 2:31 | |||
| Label | Keen | |||
| Writer(s) | Sam Cooke | |||
| Producer(s) | Bumps Blackwell | |||
| Sam Cooke singles chronology | ||||
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"You Were Made for Me" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, released on March 24, 1958 by Keen Records. The song peaked at number seven on Billboard's Hot R&B Sides chart, and also charted within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100.
Not to be confused with the song of the same name composed by Mitch Murray and recorded 1963 by Freddie & The Dreamers.
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
| Chart (1958) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100[1] | 39 |
| US Hot R&B Sides (Billboard)[1] | 7 |
References
- 1 2 "Sam Cooke – Awards". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 28, 2014.
External links
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