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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 ... for playful shake-shack tracks like ...
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Sam Cooke
He was one of the first people into the ring to congratulate Cassius Clay after he defeated Sonny Liston. 'Twistin' had been Sam Cooke's biggest UK hit of the sixties, reaching no.6 in 1962.