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A visionary artist who forged a link between soul and pop, he had a diverse repertoire and a platform unlike any other. Sadly, at the height of his career, Sam Cooke met an untimely demise in Los Angeles, California on December 11th, 1964. He was just thirty-three years old.
25. Feb. 2023 · Sam Cooke. See all related content →. the Soul Stirrers, American gospel singers who were one of the first male quintets and one of the most enduring male groups. Several singers emerged from the group’s ranks to become influential rhythm-and-blues and soul singers, most notably Sam Cooke.
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27. Feb. 2023 · Records first secular single “Lovable” under the pseudonym Dale Cook. 1957. Sam Cooke album release - Keen. Sam transitions to pop, records his composition “You Send Me” and adds an “e” to his last name. “You Send Me” hits #1 on Billboard Hot 100 and R&B Records Chart. Jan 31, 1957.
27. Feb. 2023 · Born in 1931, Sam Cooke was a soul and pop singer who gained fame with hits like "Chain Gang" and "Wonderful World" (via Biography). The Songwriters Hall of Fame states that in 1963, Cooke wrote his now legendary song "A Change is Gonna Come."
21. März 2023 · Tracklist: 01 – Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive 02 – I Cover The Waterfront 03 – When I Fall In Love 04 – Almost In Your Arms (Love Song From “Houseboat”)