Cupid (Sam Cooke song)

"Cupid" is a 1961 song by Sam Cooke. It was released on 17 May, 1961 through RCA Records and went to number 17 in the United States and number 7 in the United Kingdom. The Johnny Nash version went to number 39 in the United States and number 19 in Ireland and The Spinners version went to number 4 in the United States and the United Kingdom and number 11 in Ireland.

"Cupid"
Single by Sam Cooke
from The Best of Sam Cooke"
B-side	"Farewell My Darling"
Released	May 16, 1961 (1961-05-16)
Recorded	April 14, 1961
Studio	RCA, Hollywood, California
Genre	Rhythm and blues
Length	2:30
Label	RCA Victor
Songwriter(s)	Sam Cooke
Producer(s)	Hugo & Luigi
Sam Cooke singles chronology
""That's It, I Quit, I'm Moving On" (1961) Cupid ""Feel It" (1961)

"Cupid"
Single by Johnny Nash
from Hold Me Tight"
A-side	"Hold Me Tight" (original)
B-side	"People in Love" (reissue)
Released	1969
Recorded	1969
Genre	Reggae, rocksteady
Length	3:29
Label	JAD
Songwriter(s)	Sam Cooke
Producer(s)	Johnny Nash, Arthur Jenkins
Johnny Nash singles chronology
""Love and Peace" (1969) Cupid ""(What A) Groovey Feeling" (1970)

"Cupid"
Single by Tony Orlando and Dawn
from To Be with You"
B-side	"You're Growin' on Me"
Released	January 1976 (1976-01)
Genre	Pop
Length	3:02
Label	Elektra
Songwriter(s)	Sam Cooke
Producer(s)	Dave Appell, Hank Medress
Tony Orlando and Dawn singles chronology
""Skybird" (1975) Cupid ""Midnight Love Affair" (1976)

"Cupid/I've Loved You for a Long Time"
Single by The Spinners
from Love Trippin'"
B-side	"Pipedream" "Body Language" (Germany/Sweden)
Released	May 1980 (1980-05)
Genre	R&B, disco
Length	3:55 (single version) 5:32 (album version)
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Sam Cooke ("Cupid"), Michael Zager ("I've Loved You for a Long Time")
Producer(s)	Michael Zager
The Spinners singles chronology
""Working My Way Back to You" (1979) Cupid/I've Loved You for a Long Time ""Now That You're Mine Again" (1980)