January 9, 1962 – Sam Cooke released a new single called “Twisting The Night Away,” backed with the hit tune “You Send Me.” This dynamic duo of songs was an instant hit, with “Twisting The Night Away” climbing to the #9 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100, #1 on the R&B chart, and #6 in the UK. Meanwhile, “You Send Me” became a #1 hit on both Billboard’s R&B Records chart and the Billboard Hot 100. It was a truly impressive achievement and a testament to Cooke’s talent and appeal. These two songs remain beloved classics to this day, and we have Sam Cooke to thank for bringing them into the world. #ROCkabillyHop #SamCooke #TwistinTheNightAway #OTD #RockNRoll #RocHop #YouSendMe #Hot100
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