
Sam Cooke
Known As: Samuel CookDied: 11th December, 1964Born: 22nd January, 1931Age: 95Birthplace: Clarksdale, Mississippi, United StatesBiography: 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.













