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6 Sam Cooke Gospel Songs That Prove His Voice Was Heaven-Sent.
Revisiting these songs reminded me why Sam Cooke’s music still matters—not just because of his extraordinary voice, but ...
Sam Cooke’s shocking death left a lot of questions – but nothing can overshadow his music and message
On the evening of 10 December 1964, soul sensation Sam Cooke dined with friends ... in his teens as the lead singer in gospel ...
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The Life and Bizarre Death of Soul Icon Sam Cooke
Ahead of his death, Sam Cooke had quite the full life. He seemed to be an at least somewhat admirable person. He was married twice, and paid for his ex-wife’s funeral following a fatal traffic ...
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Sam Cooke
Twistin' had been Sam Cooke's biggest UK hit of the ... Originally, Cooke was a gospel singer, joining the Soul Stirrers in 1950 when he was just 19. His switch to secular pop in 1957 was a ...