Sunday, December 11, 2011

Sam Cooke dies this day in 1964


Sam Cooke died this day in 1964 in Los Angeles.  Cooke is one of the true pioneers of soul music as well as showing his diversity on Pop, Gospel and R&B.  Cooke's smooth vocals and style still sound fresh today.  Enjoy some of his biggest hits here...

"You Send Me"

"A Change Is Gonna Come"

"Bring It On Home To Me"

"Another Saturday Night"

"Cupid"