Sam Cooke

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Jan 22, 1931 (94 years old)
Death date
Dec 11, 1964

Sam Cooke

Known For

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
1h 44m
Movie 2022

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings and personal conversations. This definitive documentary honors Armstrong's legacy as a founding father of jazz, one of the first internationally known and beloved stars, and a cultural ambassador of the United States.

Biography

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. Wikipedia