Sam Cooke was inspired to write 'A Change is Gonna Come' after hearing 'Blowin' in the Wind'. 40 years later, Dylan covered ...

Sam Cooke invented soul music as we know it. His transition from successful gospel singer to one of the world’s most influential pop icons was one of popular music’s truly seismic events.

American Singer Sam Cooke was born Samuel Cook on 22nd January, 1931 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA and passed away on 11th Dec 1964 Hacienda Motel, Los Angeles, California, USA aged 33. He is most ...

According to one of his most popular songs, Sam Cooke didn’t know much about history. However, history proves the legend to ...

In a few short years, Sam’s songs and vocal technique influenced so many of the upcoming generation of stars. The late and truly great Sam Cooke was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi on January 22 ...

The Spokane Symphony will celebrate African American history and music during “Masterworks 5: Daybreak of Freedom.” ...

Sign up for essential news for the Fort Worth area. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. The music and cultural impact of soul legend Sam Cooke will be ...

Sam Moore of Sam & Dave called Scottsdale home for 30 years. His friend Alice Cooper says, "There's a Phoenix family and he ...

January’s music losses include Marianne Faithfull, Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul & Mary, Sam Moore of Sam & Dave, Wayne Osmond ...