Sam Cooke
Samuel Cook, known professionally as Sam Cooke, was an American singer, songwriter, civil-rights activist and entrepreneur. Influential as a singer, composer, and producer, he is commonly known as the King of Soul for his distinctive vocals and importance within popular music.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.443 |
| Birthday | 1931-01-22 |
| Place of Birth | Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States |
| Also Known As | Samuel Cook, Samuel Cooke, |
2008
The Wrecking Crew
7.3/83
A celebration of the musical work of a group of session musicians known as "The Wrecking Crew." a band that provided back-up instrumentals to such leg...
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The Wrecking Crew
2003
Sam Cooke: Legend
7.125/4
Singer, songwriter, business man, family man, civil rights activist: Sam Cooke transcends all barriers of race, faith and talent. This first-ever bio...
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Sam Cooke: Legend
1983
When the Music's Over
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Rare clips of performance and interviews by a multiple of stars, all prematurely lost.
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When the Music's Over
2022
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
6.635/26
Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civi...
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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2014
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
5.5/6
Sam Cooke died at the age of 33 on December 11, 1964, at the Hacienda Motel, at 9137 South Figueroa Street, in Los Angeles, California. Answering sepa...
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Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke
2019
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
6.9/50
This investigation examines the mysterious shooting of soul icon Sam Cooke, whose death silenced one of the most vital voices in the civil rights move...
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ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke
2010
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
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In 1958, when Sam Cooke crossed over from gospel to popular music, he ran the risk of alienating his gospel fans by embracing "the devil's music." Ins...
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Sam Cooke: Crossing Over
1990
Death In Hollywood
6.8/5
HOLLYWOOD. Tinseltown. Land of the stars. A city where an actor can reach the greatest heights overnight - and descend just as rapidly. What goes up m...
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