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Sam Cooke’s shocking death left a lot of questions – but nothing can overshadow his music and message
you would’ve thought they were gonna have a rock concert there,” fellow Fifties singer Smokey Robinson recalled in the 2019 Netflix documentary ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke.
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Sam Cooke wrote ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’ because of an incident in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Sam Cooke has been called the most famous soul singer in history. During the Civil Rights Movement, he was loved by both Black and Caucasian communities.
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The young Aretha Franklin thought Sam was so good looking that she used to dress up in her best clothes whenever he appeared on TV. Originally, Cooke was a gospel singer, joining the Soul Stirrers ...