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 ...

God bless." A Florida native, Moore was first discovered by late R&B icon Sam Cooke, who offered Moore a gig as his ...

both had Top 10 hits with Sam Cooke songs later in the sixties, but it is one of the great pop tragedies that we never got to hear anything from the man himself. He was shot dead in rather sordid ...