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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 at Martoni’s restaurant, the Los Angeles hangout of Hollywood A-listers and those that fed off them, flagrantly ...
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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.