Sam Cooke
Know for: Acting
Born: 1931-01-22
Place of birth: Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
Also know as:
The Wrecking Crew (2008)
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...
Sam Cooke: Legend (2003)
Singer, songwriter, business man, family man, civil rights activist: Sam Cooke transcends all barriers of race, faith and talent. This first-ever...
When the Music's Over (1983)
Rare clips of performance and interviews by a multiple of stars, all prematurely lost.
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022)
An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings...
Lady, You Shot Me: The Life and Death of Sam Cooke (2014)
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...
ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke (2019)
This investigation examines the mysterious shooting of soul icon Sam Cooke, whose death silenced one of the most vital voices in the civil rights...
Sam Cooke: Crossing Over (2010)
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."...